Cherish the things you love. Cherish yourself.
MARIE KONDOAll 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.
More Marie Kondo Quotes
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People with large book collections are almost always diligent learners.
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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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When people revert to clutter no matter how much they tidy, it is not their room or their belongings but their way of thinking that is at fault.
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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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The question of what you want to own is actually the question of how you want to live your life.
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Only you can know what kind of environment makes you feel happy.
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I begin my course with these words: Tidying is a special event. Don’t do it every day.
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Clutter has only two possible causes: too much effort is required to put things away or it is unclear where things belong.
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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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We amass material things for the same reason that we eat—to satisfy a craving. Buying on impulse and eating and drinking to excess are attempts to alleviate stress.
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Tidying orders and relaxes the mind.
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A joy-filled home is like your own personal art museum
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As for you, pour your time and passion into what brings you the most joy, your mission in life.
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If you have reduced your possessions but feel no joy at home, try gathering selected items that you really love in one spot to create your own special space.
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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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