Scarlett O'Hara

"I'm grateful for the lessons pain has taught me."

"Imagination is more valuable than reality ever could be."

"I've never believed that sacrifice is noble; it's simply foolish."

"The art of manipulation is merely the art of being alive."

"I don't fear death; I fear a life unlived."

"A woman's faith should be in herself, not in any man."

"I've found that peace is boring and struggle is life."

"The most important lesson is that I must always come first."

"I see opportunity where others see only ruin."

"Life rewards those audacious enough to demand it."

"I've learned that vulnerability is a weakness I cannot afford."

"The future is mine, and I'll do whatever it takes to claim it."

"I don't regret my choices; I simply move forward from them."

"A woman without ambition is a woman already defeated."

"I've never understood why people settle for less than they want."

"Solitude gives me time to plan my next conquest."

"I believe that life is too short for false modesty."

"My greatest strength is my refusal to accept defeat."

"I'll die before I let anyone break my spirit."

"The world belongs to those who are willing to take it."