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.
MARIE KONDOIf you are going to buy clothes, choose them with the intention of welcoming them into your home and caring for them.
More Marie Kondo Quotes
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The purpose of a letter is fulfilled the moment it is received.
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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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Everyone needs a sanctuary.
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Being surrounded by things that bring joy makes you happy
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Tidying is the act of confronting yourself.
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Storage, after all, is the sacred act of choosing a home for my belongings.
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Your real life begins after putting your house in order.
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Even if we remain unaware of it, our belongings really work hard for us, carrying out their respective roles each day to support our lives.
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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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A joy-filled home is like your own personal art museum
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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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I begin my course with these words: Tidying is a special event. Don’t do it every day.
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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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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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When deciding how to spend your time, remember: Don’t trade an activity you’d love to pursue for a reward you don’t value.
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