To quietly work away at disposing of your own excess is actually the best way of dealing with a family that doesn’t tidy.
MARIE KONDOReducing the amount of stuff in our space also reduces the amount of dust, and we actually clean more often.
More Marie Kondo Quotes
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People with large book collections are almost always diligent learners.
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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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If you use the right method and concentrate your efforts on eliminating clutter thoroughly and completely within a short span of time, you’ll see instant results that will empower you to keep your space in order after.
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The true purpose of a present is to be received.
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We may think that we have stored things to suit our behavior, but usually we have unconsciously adjusted our actions to match where things are stored.
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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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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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Reducing the amount of stuff in our space also reduces the amount of dust, and we actually clean more often.
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People 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.
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The purpose of a letter is fulfilled the moment it is received.
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Tidy a little a day and you’ll be tidying forever.
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Tidying 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.
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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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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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The essence of effective storage is this: designate a spot for every last thing you own.
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