Quotes About Tidiness

Don't get me wrong, I think it's important to keep things clean. It's just the neatness I struggle with.

Oh, I'm completely OCD about neatness.

I'm very neurotic is what my closet says about me. It's always in great order.

I'm really good at laundry, and I have no problem cleaning the kitchen.

People that are organized are just too lazy to get up and look for it.

keeping order is a crutch for those who are too lazy to search for things …)

An unclean person is universally a slothful one.

I'm kind of an obsessive-compulsive person, like, neat obsessive.

Good Working Habit No. 1: Clear Your Desk of All Papers Except Those Relating to the Immediate Problem at Hand.

Being in your mid-thirties brought benefits, I reminded myself. You began to appreciate tidiness, smallness, things in their place. This is the shape your life has taken, I said. Be existential. Go to sleep.

I've got to clean it." "You'll prob'ly find everything you need right over there by that sign that says, 'Godliness.' The cleanin' stuff's right next to it.

You need to know that being organized has nothing to do with being neat and clean. It simply means being able to find what you're looking for quickly and accomplishing what you want to accomplish efficiently.

It's easy to clean up when you got money.

When something needs to be ironed I put it in the ironing basket. If a year goes by and the item is still in the basket I throw the item away. This is a good system since eventually I end up only with clothes that don't need ironing.

Beds were unmade in three rooms. The third room had a perfectly made bed.

I am not by any stretch of the imagination a tidy person, and the piles of unread books on the coffee table and by my bed have a plaintive, pleading quality to me - 'Read me, please!'

Even as a 10-year-old, I remember trying to explain to my mother and stepfather how upset and frustrated a messy room made me. But they just couldn't grasp it. They wanted me to be playing with baseballs and frogs while I wanted to be scouring garage sales.

A woman the more careful she is about her face is commonly the more careless about her house.

Out of clutter, find simplicity.

Being packed all the time, even when not in use, must feel something like going to bed on an empty stomach.

My only phobia is untidiness. My hair has to be neatly kept; my shoes are always clean. Everything has to be in a straight line, in its place.

I get strangely obsessed about the cleanliness of my house.

Out of clutter, find simplicity. —Albert Einstein

Once a year I will clean my room, just because I feel I should.