Tidying Quotes

People cannot change their tidying habits without first changing their way of thinking. (Marie Kondo)
Typical! I break my neck trying to get here, and I find you peacefully tidying up!
Diana Wynne Jones
Conscious thought is the tidying up at the end.
Mason Cooley
Effective tidying involves only three essential actions. All you need to do is take the time to examine every item you own, decide whether or not you want to keep it, then choose where to put what you keep. Designate a place for each thing.
Marie Kondo
I'd like to tidy up the entire planet. I would go anywhere if there were something that needs tidying.
Marie Kondo
I recommend tidying by category, not by place. For example, instead of deciding that today you'll tidy a particular room, set goals such as 'clothes today, books tomorrow.'
Marie Kondo
My head was full of tidying tips, and I had complete, albeit misguided, confidence that I could tidy any place.
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 of valuing things when they throw things away with respect and appreciation.
Marie Kondo
We knew we were doomed. The kiss was a warm acceptance of years of bickering, years of me consuming foods that I found barely edible and Henry tidying up after someone who already thought she had tidied up. When I kissed Henry I wasn't imagining Ex-boyfriend #13; I was picturing Husband #1.
Lisa Lutz
I'm not a suffragette... Women, as a rule, tend to tidy up pictures that don't need tidying up. How many good women artists are there?
Helen Frankenthaler
I love planting. I love digging holes, putting plants in, tapping them in. And I love weeding, but I don't like tidying up the garden afterwards. (Jamaica Kincaid)
How anybody dresses is indicative of his self-concept. If students are dirty and ragged, it indicates they are not interested in tidying up their intellects either.
S. I. Hayakawa