What makes me happy is feeling so small in front of a stormy ocean, smelling the spray on my face : I simply feel content, and I realize the futility of all my little everyday worries.

What made me happy is when I was offered a chimpanzee, which was my dearest dream.

I met a person in the metro that made me smile…for no reason and that made me happy.

What makes me happy, it is in the morning when I wake up in my lover's arms and he kisses me lovingly

What makes me happy is to dream and imagine things about battles and love.

I am happy to have a large family and a girlfriend who shares my vision. I am happy to have a lucky star in my life professionally, financially, and for leisure, love and health.

What makes me happy is the ability I have to express myself in any languages, even if that is not the spoken language, but by gestures or feelings.

What makes me happy is when my boyfriend tells me he loves me.

What makes me happy is seeing my parents together.

What makes me happy is the generosity of people who support Florence Aubenas and Hussein Hanoun. Finally solidarity doesn't end.

My job!

What makes me happy is when you resuscitate a baby and suddenly hear his first cry of life tearing the silence of the room.

My happiness has already lasted for a long time. It renews itself every morning when I go to sample a cup of tea in one of the many Parisian cafés. It's a moment of pure joy, I let myself lapse into dreams in the ambiance of the cafes, and I can no longer do without it.

What makes me happy is to share my newspaper with somebody next to me in the tube that reads over my shoulder!

What makes me happy is a cloudless sky.

My happiness is eating my favorite meal: pureed sausage.

What makes me happy is being with my family, spending time together, feeling all of their love, expressing how I feel, telling them, showing them.

What made me happy was rowing with my father one night with a full moon, at 4 in the morning, in the Parana delta in Argentina.

What makes me happy is to eat braised fish with my fingers, in the shade of a tree, in the Ivory Coast, and to watch the sunrise on Buttes Chaumont Park.

What makes me happy is seeing my reflection in the eyes of my son.

What makes me happy is sharing my newspaper with a neighbor on the metro who reads it over my shoulder.

My relationship makes me very happy. I really have the impression that I create that every day. What allowed me to live this relationship, was when I started to respect myself and to listen to myself. Of course the other person senses that and naturally comes to you without effort. Afterwards the secret is not to tie the net, not to become a living prison, but on the contrary to open up the space with kind attention and love. Programme for a beautiful relationship: - Respect it – Listen to oneself (and the other too !) – Encourage light thoughts towards the other – Continue as if you were alone - Love the other person tenderly - Have fun together.

My happiness is eating my favorite meal: pureed sausage.

What makes me happy is to be loved by the man of my life, a loving Canadian that fate put on my way.

What makes me happy is getting up on Sundays to prepare breakfast and going back to my bedroom to find my man rolled up in the blanket, like a spring roll.

I'm happy every morning when my man snuggles up to me saying: “good morning, darling, I'm here next to you”. I shiver.

What makes me happy is eating calamari beignets in the university restaurant.

What makes me happy ? To create.

What makes me happy, hmm... The first is waking up and seeing sunbeams... the second is payday... the third is my last day at work!

Most importantly a woman in my life and then my studies that have made me the person I am now.

What makes me happy is being in an excellent mood and knowing how to share it with those around me.

What makes me happy: to know that even far away, we can count on friends !

What makes me happy is making bread : to knead it, arrange the dough, cook it in my oven, and smell the aroma of fresh bread.

What makes me happy is really knowing that one day I'll have enough power to spread love and happiness.

What makes me happy is to be in Italy.

What makes me happy is the beauty of the sky.

What makes me happy is to be desired.

What makes me happy is the idea that people would learn to love each other, without any feeling of racism. The world is everybody's…

For me, what makes me happy is accomplishing the tasks I have to do... however small they are... the satisfaction of finished work...

What made me happy is when I was offered a chimpanzee, which was my dearest dream.

Brought up and educated in Brazzaville, The Congo, by missionaries. A war has broken out... Everything is destroyed, the town devastated, there is nothing to be found anywhere. However with courage the sisters go back to work, open the nursery and primary schools without any materials. They send out an SOS to ex-pupils of which I am one. Since that time I am running around the shops with my limited means of a retired person. Paints, folding books, etc. etc.... meetings with the people who will carry my packages to Brazza. And in return I receive letters and drawings from little children thanking me and calling me godmother and sometimes mother, this is happiness !!!

I am happy as soon as I get home from the office in the evening and see my child's smile.

What makes me happy is seeing my best friend again after almost two years apart.

I'm a naturally happy person because I've learnt to see only the nice and positive side of what happens.

What makes me happy is to be with my friends with a friend called Sasi, and also Fiore and Dolores.

Cultivating my friendships is what makes me happy.

What makes me happy is being a great-great grandfather.

What makes me happy is the sea. When I see it or when I think about it, I am really comfortable in my own being. Oh yes, it's boring but it's the ocean blue that makes me happy.

What makes me happy is thinking of the happy future waiting for me somewhere in the universe.

What makes me happy is spending time with my friends, going out with them, sharing my deepest thoughts with them and feeling their trust.

What makes me happy is having being able to create and form a happy couple with children.

What makes me happy is seeing my girlfriend in the morning on the train tell me « until tonight, my love, » and then leave listening to Chuck Berry singing « Johnny B. Goode. »

What makes me happy is seeing that the head of a busy bar can stop working for two minutes because he saw a blind man trying desperately to walk across a crosswalk and help him cross arm in arm… that really make me happy to witness scenes like that ! Long live solidarity between people of all horizons !!

What makes me happy is the feeling of a smile!

Happiness is when I see my mother again, for whom I'll always be the same kid (even if I'm not this kid anymore) and to see her face lighting up and smiling.

What makes me happy is being with my family, spending time together, feeling all of their love, expressing how I feel, telling them, showing them.

I am happy when I do well in my studies.

Happiness now is to feel I am starting afresh, even if I am alone, and to rely on the support of faithful friends and my granddaughter born 5 months ago, that is a dream and a revival in my life.

My job!

What makes me happy is finally being myself in my own eyes and in the eyes of my loved ones.

What makes me happy is to get up in the morning and thank God for letting me sleep in peace.

My fall in the bus this afternoon because a good-looking boy gave me a smile and helped me to get up

What made me happy was to make a break in my job in order not to work any longer, to decide to care about myself and now to give priority to my happiness.

What makes me happy is being able to hold onto my freedom that I can use again and again.

What makes me happy is seeing that my best friend is always there, even when things aren't going well.

I'm against peoples' oppression and I want them to be free, so I am happy when there is justice on earth,…

What makes me happy? The sun, books, wine, when I have a good idea, a good conversation

Life and loving others makes me happy.

A kind of happiness that will never pass away is giving birth to a child, it is the most beautiful happiness to my mind.

To know that there's at least one person on earth who loves me for who I am, who shares my sad and happy moments and who never gets fed up saying “I love you”.

Each morning on my way to work, I read the newspaper and I hurry up to read the Happython. Often I find myself in what was said. Today, it's my turn. What makes me happy is going to bed early and waking up late when I don't have to work.

What makes me happy is that everybody is fine.

Getting married to someone I love. A nice trip with my family. Having a good job!

What makes me happy is to read Happython in Metro newspaper with my beloved chums every day.

Yesterday it rained, I strolled along the ocean, a photo was taken, a kiss, a laugh, warmed up again in a cafe, shared a chocolate cake and cherry tea.