Clutter is caused by a failure to return things to where they belong.
MARIE KONDOA joy-filled home is like your own personal art museum
More Marie Kondo Quotes
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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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The question of what you want to own is actually the question of how you want to live your life.
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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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Be sure to completely finish the first task before starting the next.
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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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Even if we remain unaware of it, our belongings really work hard for us, carrying out their respective roles each day to support our lives.
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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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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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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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The purpose of a letter is fulfilled the moment it is received.
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Tidying is the act of confronting yourself.
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In essence, tidying ought to be the act of restoring balance among people, their possessions, and the house they live in.
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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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Activity clutter comes from the things we do that take up precious time and sap our energy but don’t make a meaningful difference to our personal, professional, or even company’s mission.
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Putting your house in order is the magic that creates a vibrant and happy life.
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