Many people have equated my tidying method with minimalism, but it’s quite different.
MARIE KONDOPeople with large book collections are almost always diligent learners.
More Marie Kondo Quotes
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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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Clutter is caused by a failure to return things to where they belong.
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You could say that tidying orders the mind while cleaning purifies it.
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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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Putting your house in order is the magic that creates a vibrant and happy life.
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We live in this moment. Who you are now is more important than memories of your past. Be good to yourself.
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Tidying is the act of confronting yourself.
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Tidying your physical space allows you to tend to your psychological space.
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Letting go is even more important than adding.
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To throw away what you no longer need is neither wasteful nor shameful.
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When people revert to clutter no matter how much they tidy, it is not their room or their belongings but their way of thinking that is at fault.
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If you live with your family, first clearly define separate storage spaces for each family member.
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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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People with large book collections are almost always diligent learners.
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Now imagine yourself living in a space that contains only things that spark joy. Isn’t this the lifestyle you dream of?
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