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.
MARIE KONDOI 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.
More Marie Kondo Quotes
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Tidying orders and relaxes the mind.
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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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The lives of those who tidy thoroughly and completely, in a single shot, are without exception dramatically altered.
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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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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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The meaning of a photo lies in the excitement and joy you feel when taking it.
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Just because you dispose of something does not mean you give up past experiences or your identity.
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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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Start with clothes, then move on to books, papers, komono (miscellany), and finally things with sentimental value.
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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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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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Your real life begins after putting your house in order.
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To truly cherish the things that are important to you, you must first discard those that have outlived their purpose. To throw away what you no longer need is neither wasteful nor shameful.
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Putting your house in order is the magic that creates a vibrant and happy life.
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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.
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