20 Decluttering and Organizing Quotes for Motivation

If you’re feeling unsure, unmotivated, and possibly scared to declutter and organize your home and mind, take a breath. Reference these 20 quotes whenever you need to give yourself that little extra pep in your step!

“When you let go of something that no longer serves your growth or upward progression, you actually make room for more.” – Brandie Gilliam

“I regret decluttering.” – Said no one ever

“Clutter is not just the stuff on your floor – it’s anything that stands between you and the life you want to be living.” –  Peter Walsh.

“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.

“Outer order contributes to inner calm.” – Gretchen Rubain

“Having a simplified, uncluttered home is a form of self-care.”  — Emma Schelb

“The first step to crafting a life you want is to get rid of everything you don’t.” — Joshua Becker

“Your home is a living space, not a storage space.”  — Francine Jay

“Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful.” — William Morris

“Get rid of the mess, so you can soak up the moments.”  — unknown

“Clutter is chaos. It’s a suffocating presence that robs us of peace and joy.” — unknown

 “Clutter is symptomatic of delayed decision making.” — Cynthia Kyriazis

“If you want to improve your life immediately, clean out a closet. Often what we hold onto holds us back.” –Cheryl Richardson

“You can’t reach for anything new if your hands are full of yesterday’s junk!” — Louise Smith

“Happiness is a place between too little and too much.” — Finnish Proverb

“You don’t need a heap of clutter to bring back happy memories of those you love.” — Rita Emmett

“The best way to find out what we really need is to get rid of what we don’t.”
― Marie Kondo

“Today is the day to rid yourself of anything that distracts from your best life.” –Joshua Becker

“Out of clutter find simplicity. From discord find harmony. In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.” — Albert Einstein

“Look around – all that clutter used to be money.” — Unknown