“ The objective of cleaning is not just to clean, but to feel happiness living within that environment. Marie Kondo
“ Once you learn to choose your belongings properly, you will be left with only the amount that fits perfectly in the space you own. Marie Kondo
“ Have gratitude for the things you're discarding. By giving gratitude, you're giving closure to the relationship with that object, and by doing so, it becomes a lot easier to let go. Marie Kondo
“ About tidying up a toy box, you should let your kids experience the selection process by touching all of their toys. It's also important how they throw away their toys. They can earn a stronger sense… Marie Kondo
“ The process of facing and selecting our possessions can be quite painful. It forces us to confront our imperfections and inadequacies and the foolish choices we made in the past. Marie Kondo
“ 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. From observing my clients, I have… Marie Kondo
“ As I am both lazy and forgetful, I can't take proper care of too many things. That's why I want to cherish properly the things I love. Marie Kondo
“ In fact, that particular article of clothing has already completed its role in your life, and you are free to say, "Thank you for giving me joy when I bought you," or "Thank you for teaching me what d… Marie Kondo
“ The space in which we live should be for the person we are becoming now. Not for the person we were in the past. Marie Kondo
“ It's not our memories but the person we have become because of those past experiences that we should treasure. Marie Kondo
“ It is not our memories but the person we have become because of those experiences that we should treasure. This is the lesson these keepsakes teach us when we sort them. The space in which we live sho… Marie Kondo
“ It is not memories but the person we have become because of those past experiences that we should treasure. This is the lesson these keepsakes teach us when we sort them. The space in which we live sh… Marie Kondo
“ By handling each sentimental item and deciding what to discard, you process your past. If you just stow these things away in a drawer or cardboard box, before you realise it, your past will become a w… Marie Kondo
“ When we take our clothes in our hands and fold them neatly, we are, I believe, transmitting energy, which has a positive effect on our clothes. Folding properly pulls the cloth taut and erases wrinkle… Marie Kondo
“ Marathon tidying produces a heap of garbage. At this stage, the one disaster that can wreak more havoc than an earthquake is the entrance of that recycling expert who goes by the alias of "mother. Marie Kondo
