Drag Quote by Paul Theroux Download Open image “The Peace Corps is a sort of Howard Johnson's on the main drag into maturity.” — Paul Theroux ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Drag Johnson Maturity Peace Peace corps
The Peace Corps is an outstanding organization that promotes peace through helping countless individuals who want to help build a better life for the… — Solomon Ortiz Copy Share Image
Who has created more peace in the world, the Peace Corps or the Marine Corps? — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
The Peace Corps represents some, if not all, of the best virtues in this society. It stands for everything that America has ever stood… — Sargent Shriver Copy Share Image
Peace Corps helps promote global acceptance of the principles of international peace and non-violent co-existence among people of diverse cultures and systems of government. — Sam Farr Copy Share Image
I wanted the Peace Corps to be something very vague and unorganized, and to a large extent it was. It did not run smoothly.… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
I think the Peace Corps is a fine thing, don't you?" he said. "Well," I replied, "it's certainly better than War Corps. — Erich Segal Copy Share Image
To me, that's what the Peace Corps is all about - the impact that simple acts of service can have across borders, generations, and… — Joe Kennedy III Copy Share Image
I think I am typical in believing that the Peace Corps trained us brilliantly and then did little more except send us into the… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
To me, one of the best faces America has ever projected is the face of a Peace Corps volunteer. That face symbolizes this country:… — Teresa Heinz Copy Share Image
But if the life will not be easy, it will be rich and satisfying. For every young American who participates in the Peace Corps-who… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
I feel as if my mission is to write, to see, to observe, and I feel lazy if I'm not reaching conclusions. I feel… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
The larger an English industry was, the more likely it was to go bankrupt, because the English were not naturally corporate people; they disliked working for others and they seemed to resent taking orders. On the whole, directors were treated absurdly well, and workers badly, and most industries were weakened by class suspicion and false economies and cynicism. But the… — Paul Theroux Copy Share
Maine out of season is unmistakably a great destination: hospitable, good-humored, plenty of elbow room, short days, dark nights of crackling ice crystals. — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
You can't write about a friend, you can only write about a former friend. — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
“sightseeing, an activity that delights the truly idle because it seems so much like scholarship, gawping and eavesdropping on antiquity, flattering oneself with the… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
Tourists who go to Africa have more of a traditional experience than Africans do. A tourist goes on safari; Africans don't. — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
In a way, Che Guevara's fate was far worse than Simon Bolivar's. Guevara's collapse was complete: his intentions were forgotten, but his style was taken up by boutique owners (one of the fanciest clothes stores in London is called Che Guevara). There is no faster way of destroying a man or mocking his ideas than making him fashionable. That Che… — Paul Theroux Copy Share
Pain does not create a long-lasting memory, but the memory of luxury exerts itself for ever. — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
How proud I am to be compared to Oprah. I really admire her. She's a minority woman and she's done all this by herself...… — Cristina Saralegui Copy Share Image
Music [is] the third rail of life. You grabbed it to shock yourself out of the dull drag of hours. To feel something. To… — Joe Hill Copy Share Image
Why waste your time being around people who drag you down? You don't live forever, at least in this life. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Wish there was something that I could say or do, I can resist anything but the temptation from you. But I'd rather walk alone… — Ben Harper Copy Share Image
A film is a boat which is always on the point of sinking-it always tends to break up as you go along and drag… — Francois Truffaut Copy Share Image
Life will drag us kicking and screaming to our destiny if we try to escape it. — Alberto Villoldo Copy Share Image
If you don't have to drag yourself off the field exhausted after 90 minutes, you can't claim to have done your best. — Bill Nichols Copy Share Image
No one holds command over me. No man. No god. No Prince. What is a claim of age for ones who are immortal? What… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
Wherever I am, I see the yoke on women in some form or another. On some it sits easy for they are but beasts of burden. On others pride hushes them to silence; no complaint is made for they scorn pity or sympathy. On some it galls and chafes; they feel assured by every instinct of their nature that they… — Abby May Alcott Copy Share
I'm not going to drag it out or make a point, because points are pointless. — Simon Jordan Copy Share Image
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