Outer Order, Inner Calm: Declutter & Organize to Make More Room for Happiness
Gretchen Rubin
Top 10 Best Quotes
“Nothing is more exhausting than the task that’s never started.”
“When deciding what to buy, remember that some things are easy to buy—but then we have to use them. If they're not used, they don't enhance our lives; they just contribute to guilt and clutter.”
“One of the biggest wastes of time is doing something well that didn’t need to be done at all.”
“Just because we're busy doesn't mean we're being productive. Working is one of the most dangerous forms of procrastination.”
“Having less often leads us to use our things more often and with more enjoyment, because we're not fighting our way through a welter of unwanted stuff.”
“Getting in control of our possessions makes us feel more in control of our fates. If this is an illusion, it's a helpful illusion--and it's a more pleasant way to live.”
“What we do every day matters more than what we do once in a while..”
“What we assume will be temporary often becomes permanent; what we assume is permanent often proves temporary.”
“There's no "right" or "best" way to create a better life. Nevertheless, while each of us may define and achieve outer order in different ways, it's clear that for most people, outer order does indeed contribute to inner calm.”
“Something that can be done at any time is often done at no time. Do it now, or decide when you'll do it.”
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