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.
MARIE KONDOAlthough 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.
More Marie Kondo Quotes
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Discard first, store later.
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Tidying orders and relaxes the mind.
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Letting go is even more important than adding.
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It is only when you put your house in order that your furniture and decorations come to life.
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Caring for your possessions is the best way to motivate them to support you, their owner.
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Don’t forget that the god of tidying up is always on your side as long as you are committed to getting it done.
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Keep only those things that speak to your heart. Then take the plunge and discard all the rest. By doing this, you can reset your life and embark on a new lifestyle.
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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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One reason so many of us never succeed at tidying is because we have too much stuff.
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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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Tidying your physical space allows you to tend to your psychological space.
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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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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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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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Storage, after all, is the sacred act of choosing a home for my belongings.
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