Sandra Felton > Quotes

“The bitterness of living in a mess remains long after the sweetness of resting is forgotten.”
― Sandra Felton, The Messies Manual: The Procrastinator's Guide to Good Housekeeping

“Creative people have more ideas and interests than any one person can do in a lifetime, and we accumulate the paraphernalia to prove it. (p. 54.)”
― Sandra Felton, 10 Time Management Choices That Can Change Your Life

“important goal today may turn to ashes tomorrow simply because we turn our attention to something else. We”
― Sandra Felton, Ten Time Management Choices That Can Change Your Life

“It is okay not to like soup.”
― Sandra Felton, Living Organized: Proven Steps for a Clutter-Free and Beautiful Home

“Somehow Messies have a hard time coming to the realization that some jobs we must do are unpleasant and tiring. It is difficult for us
to accept that giving away "stuff" will hurt us, but that it is okay to be hurt. Optimistically, like children, we feel that if a job is hard, we really can't be expected to do it.”
― Sandra Felton, Living Organized: Proven Steps for a Clutter-Free and Beautiful Home

“Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do, and they will surprise you with their ingenuity. General George Patton”
― Sandra Felton, Ten Time Management Choices That Can Change Your Life

“Putting off an easy thing makes it hard, and putting off a hard one makes it impossible. George H. Lonmer”
― Sandra Felton, Ten Time Management Choices That Can Change Your Life

“A word of explanation is necessary to those who fear setting up a schedule because it feels rigid and stifling. Scheduling is not an inflexible list that is written in stone. It is a statement of what regular tasks are important to accomplish each day and when you plan to do them during the day. As you become experienced in using and tweaking your schedule, you will find it meets your needs more and more successfully and will become your friend. (pp. 163-164).”
― Sandra Felton, Ten Time Management Choices That Can Change Your Life