A Quote by Mohammed Reza Pahlavi

The great powers claim that whatever they possess is theirs by right, but whatever we, the smaller countries possess is negotiable. — © Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
The great powers claim that whatever they possess is theirs by right, but whatever we, the smaller countries possess is negotiable.
Soviet rocket troops possess enough equipment to be able, if need be, to sweep any aggressor from the face of the earth at whatever point of the globe he may be and whatever military power, territory, or economy he may possess.
Whatever is my right as a man is also the right of another; and it becomes my duty to guarantee as well as to possess.
Photographs are a way of imprisoning reality, understood as recalcitrant, inaccessible; of making it stand still. One can't possess reality, one can possess (and be possessed by) images — as, according to Proust, most ambitious of voluntary prisoners, one can't possess the present but one can possessthe past.
You possess only whatever will not be lost in a ship wreck.
Short is the life of those who possess great accomplishments, and seldom do they reach a good old age. Whatever thou lovest, pray that thou mayest not set too high a value on it.
Envy is the most universal passion. We only pride ourselves on the qualities we possess, or think we possess; but we envy the pretensions we have, and those which we have not, and do not even wish for. We envy the greatest qualities and every trifling advantage. We envy the most ridiculous appearance or affectation of superiority. We envy folly and conceit; nay, we go so far as to envy whatever confers distinction of notoriety, even vice and infamy.
No verse which is unmusical or obscure can be regarded as poetry whatever other qualities it may possess.
I don't possess these thoughts I have --- they possess me. I don't possess these feelings I have --- They obsess me.
Whatever you possess today is enough to create anything else you will ever want in your future.
Our time here is magic! It's the only space you have to realize whatever it is that is beautiful, whatever is true, whatever is great, whatever is potential, whatever is rare, whatever is unique, in. It's the only space.
The world is the book of women. Whatever knowledge they may possess is more commonly acquired by observation than by reading.
Fewer possess virtue, than those who wish us to believe that they possess it.
There is no single advantage a woman of truly enduring fascination can possess that is so splendid as speaking with a foreign accent, whatever her origin.
If we fear loss enough, in the end the things we possess will come to possess us.
In proportion as the mass of citizens who possess political rights increases, and the number of elected ruler's increases, the actual power is concentrated and becomes the monopoly of a smaller and smaller group of individuals.
In order to possess what you do not possess, you must go by the way of dispossession.
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