We All Live With The Objective Of Being Happy, By Anne Frank

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“We all live with the objective of being happy, our lives are all different but yet the same”. This quote by Anne Frank is trying to emphasize that there is one main thing that everybody has in common, we all want to be happy. Even though all of our lives are different, we still want to be happy. There are many ways to be happy. For example, sports, television, family, friends, school and much more. Things that make me happy are spending time with my friends and my family, making someone smile because of me, and to travel across the world.

Spending time with family and friends makes me the happiest person ever. When I am with the people that I love it makes me feel like I can be myself. It makes me happy because when I am with them I forget
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It makes me happy to know that I made a difference in someone's life. For example, when I was at school and one of my friends was hurt, I cheered her up. Also when I was at downtown, I made a difference by giving a homeless person some money. All these things that make people smile make me smile as well. It also makes me happy because I know that the person that I helped will remember and appreciate what I did. It shows that I have good character traits, and it will provide me with a good reputation when moving forward in life. In addition, I will start helping more people because I know that it is what will make me happy. I think that I can make the world a better place by doing something as simple as smiling. For example, when I was the ‘new girl’ at Rick Hansen, I felt really uncomfortable and what made me feel a bit more comfortable was when one girl smiled at me. Furthermore, I think that making someone smile helps me become more of a generous, kind and happy person.It makes me think of how other people are feeling and how it is like to walk in their shoes. On the whole, I think making someone smile makes me happy and helps me in my life in numerous …show more content…
In the first place, it makes me happy because on the way there I usually take a flight.I like planes because of the service, the food, and the television. About a year ago when I went to India I flew in a plane. It gave me time to relax and watch television.It also means that I can do whatever I want. Whenever I need something I click the little button next to me and someone will come and help me with what I want.Furthermore, traveling makes me happy because I get to see the scenery and see the world outside of me. When I was seven years old I went to Europe over the summer break. I went to France, Germany, Switzerland, Belgium, and Amsterdam. I saw many things like the Eiffel tower, the mountains in Switzerland, and I saw many things in Germany too. In addition, whenever I travel I like to explore the different foods. I always eat the traditional food of the location I am in.When I went to France I ate a lot of crepes, in Turkey I ate rice, and in Amsterdam, I ate the New York Fries.By and large, traveling is one of my hobbies and I love doing it, whether it is with my family or

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