Peace begins with a smile. ~Mother Teresa Mantra: When I choose to smile when I greet someone, I soften into peace.

Make peace with your broken pieces. ~Unknown Mantra: When I choose to accept all aspects of who I am, I experience peace.

Love is the purest form of a soul at peace. ~Matthew Donnelly Mantra: When I choose love over fear, I foster peace.

Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding. -Albert Einstein Mantra: When I choose to understand, I open to peace.

The so-called modern conveniences may, in fact, be extremely inconvenient – everything seems to exist as a distraction from any sort of deeper thought or contemplation. ~Michael Finkel Mantra: When I choose to clear distractions, I am able to spend time in contemplation.

If we know the divine art of concentration, if we know the divine art of meditation, if we know the divine art of contemplation, easily and consciously we can unite the inner world and the outer world. ~Sri Chinmoy Mantra: When I choose to align my inner and outer worlds, I thrive and experience peace.

Music inspires contemplation, dreams, and the imagination. ~Varg Vikernes Mantra: When I choose to align with music, I expand my own vibrations.

Art is contemplation. It is the pleasure of the mind which searches into nature and which there divines the spirit of which nature herself is animated. ~Auguste Rodin Mantra: When I choose to contemplate nature, I see miracles around me.