Quotes About Neatness

For he's good to think on if a man would express himself neatly.

Responsibility is doing ones work neatly, without the instruction and monitoring by anyone.

there should be a place for everything, and everything in its place.

My most important [wardrobe] rule is: Never put anything back soiled.

What is elegance? Soap and water! CECIL BEATON

case any dirt had accumulated overnight.

I like things in their proper places.

I am a control freak. I want everything to be prim and proper.

I do think one should have clean feet.

I'm the kind of person whose clothes are all hung up and color-coordinated, to the point where my whites don't touch my creams.

I'm terribly fastidious. I like symmetry and neatness, but my house is as chaotic as any other family's.

The people who hire all these things done for them never know what they lose, for the homeliest tasks get beautified if loving hands do them, and Meg found so many proofs of this that everything in her small neatness from the kitchen roller to the silver vase on her parlor table was eloquent of home love and tender forethought.

There was the unspeakable neatness of military preparation for violence

Cleaniness is the cornerstone of discipline and the trademark of success

Neatness begets order but from order to taste there is the same difference as from taste to genius, or from love to friendship.

For those orderly folks who have life all neatly arranged in their heads, who do more accepting than questioning, unschooling is a disturbing thing.

To Margaret this life was to remain a real force. She could not despise it, as Helen and Tibby affected to do. It fostered such virtues as neatness, decision, and obedience, virtues of the second rank, no doubt, but they have formed our civilisation. They form character, too; Margaret could not doubt it; they keep the soul from becoming sloppy. How dare Schlegels despise Wilcoxes, when it takes all sorts to make a world?

A clean house is the sign of a boring person.

everything shipshape

Ordnung muss sein.

I am an organization freak!

I don't function well in chaos, whether it be my sheets or the dishwasher.

And how orderly the kitchen is." "My secret weapon: clean up as you go.

Dirt makes a man look masculine. Let your hair blow in the wind, and all that. It's OK. All you have to do is look neat when you have to look neat.