All you need to do is take the time to sit down and examine each item you own, decide whether you want to keep or discard it, and then choose where to put what you keep.
MARIE KONDOThe ultimate secret of success is this: If you tidy up in one shot, rather than little by little, you can dramatically change your mindset.
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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Human beings can only truly cherish a limited number of things at one time. As I am both lazy and forgetful, I can’t take proper care of too many things.
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To throw away what you no longer need is neither wasteful nor shameful.
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Letting go is even more important than adding.
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Never discard anything without saying thank you and good-bye.
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Although we can get to know ourselves better by sitting down and analyzing our characteristics or by listening to others’ perspectives on us, I believe that tidying is the best way.
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Your real life begins after putting your house in order.
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I recommend you dispose of anything that does not fall into one of three categories: currently in use, needed for a limited period of time, or must be kept indefinitely.
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I have yet to see a house that lacked sufficient storage. The real problem is that we have far more than we need or want.
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Believe what your heart tells you when you ask, Does this spark joy?
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The question of what you want to own is actually the question of how you want to live your life.
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We amass material things for the same reason that we eat—to satisfy a craving. Buying on impulse and eating and drinking to excess are attempts to alleviate stress.
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Follow your intuition and all will be well.
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People with large book collections are almost always diligent learners.
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Taking good care of your things leads to taking good care of yourself.
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