I begin my course with these words: Tidying is a special event. Don’t do it every day.
MARIE KONDOPeople who can’t stay tidy can be categorized into just three types: ‘the can’t throw it away type’, ‘the can’t put it back type’, and ‘the first-two-combined’ type.
More Marie Kondo Quotes
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The real tragedy is to live your entire life without anything that brings you joy and never even realize it.
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As for you, pour your time and passion into what brings you the most joy, your mission in life.
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Cherish the things you love. Cherish yourself.
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Therefore, storage should reduce the effort needed to put things away, not the effort needed to get them out.
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People with large book collections are almost always diligent learners.
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It is only when you put your house in order that your furniture and decorations come to life.
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No matter how wonderful things used to be, we cannot live in the past. The joy and excitement we feel here and now are more important.
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I believe that tidying is a celebration, a special send-off for those things that will be departing from the house, and therefore I dress accordingly.
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If you are going to buy clothes, choose them with the intention of welcoming them into your home and caring for them.
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Clutter is caused by a failure to return things to where they belong.
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If you live with your family, first clearly define separate storage spaces for each family member.
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Being surrounded by things that bring joy makes you happy
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Don’t you think it is unnatural for us to possess things that don’t bring us joy or things that we don’t really need?
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The purpose of a letter is fulfilled the moment it is received.
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The ultimate secret of success is this: If you tidy up in one shot, rather than little by little, you can dramatically change your mindset.
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