Tidy a little a day and you’ll be tidying forever.
MARIE KONDOOur parents demanded that we clean up our rooms, but they too, had never been trained in how to do that. When it comes to tidying, we are all self-taught.
More Marie Kondo Quotes
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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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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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Everyone needs a sanctuary.
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Cherish the things you love. Cherish yourself.
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Be sure to completely finish the first task before starting the next.
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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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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.
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In Japan, we say that words make our reality. The words we see and with which we come into contact tend to bring about events of the same nature.
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Start with clothes, then move on to books, papers, komono (miscellany), and finally things with sentimental value.
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From the moment you start tidying, you will be compelled to reset your life. As a result, your life will start to change.
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Tidying your physical space allows you to tend to your psychological space.
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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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It’s far more important to adorn your home with the things you love than to keep it so bare it lacks anything that brings you joy.
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I’m sure most of us have been scolded for not tidying up our rooms, but how many of our parents consciously taught us how to tidy as part of our upbringing?
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If you want to meet a beautiful home that is just right for you, take good care of the one you live in now.
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