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.
MARIE KONDOHuman 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.
MARIE KONDONever, ever tie up your stockings. Never, ever ball up your socks. ―Marie Kondo
MARIE KONDOTidying your physical space allows you to tend to your psychological space.
MARIE KONDOThe best method is to experiment and enjoy the process.
MARIE KONDOTo quietly work away at disposing of your own excess is actually the best way of dealing with a family that doesn’t tidy.
MARIE KONDOTaking good care of your things leads to taking good care of yourself.
MARIE KONDOIf you want to meet a beautiful home that is just right for you, take good care of the one you live in now.
MARIE KONDOTidying is just a tool, not the final destination. The true goal should be to establish the lifestyle you want most once your house has been put in order.
MARIE KONDOAs for you, pour your time and passion into what brings you the most joy, your mission in life.
MARIE KONDODon’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?
MARIE KONDOCaring for your possessions is the best way to motivate them to support you, their owner.
MARIE KONDOThe true purpose of a present is to be received.
MARIE KONDOStorage, after all, is the sacred act of choosing a home for my belongings.
MARIE KONDOThe lives of those who tidy thoroughly and completely, in a single shot, are without exception dramatically altered.
MARIE KONDOBelieve what your heart tells you when you ask, Does this spark joy?
MARIE KONDOI 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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