Gone with the Wind

"I've never apologized for wanting the best that life has to offer."

"The world is full of foolish people, and they're easy to navigate around."

"I refuse to be diminished by anyone's expectations."

"A clever woman can make a fool of any man who thinks he's clever."

"I'm not ashamed of my ambitions; I'm ashamed of those without them."

"I've learned that love is often just a convenient excuse for possession."

"The secret to getting anything is wanting it badly enough."

"I'd rather be a tornado than a gentle breeze."

"Life doesn't reward the patient; it rewards the aggressive."

"I find that people underestimate me constantly, which works to my advantage."

"A woman's reputation is her greatest asset, unless she chooses otherwise."

"I've never trusted anyone completely, and I've never been disappointed."

"Men are simple creatures if you know how to handle them."

"I've always believed that anything worth having is worth fighting for."

"The greatest tragedy is a wasted life full of regrets."

"I'm not interested in being liked; I'm interested in being successful."

"Every setback is simply a setup for a comeback."

"I refuse to accept the limitations society places on women."

"Romance is pleasant, but power is far more satisfying."

"I've learned that the world rewards the bold and punishes the timid."

"The only thing I fear is not being able to have what I want."

"I prefer my freedom to any man's security."

"A woman must always keep a man guessing about her true feelings."

"I've survived worse than this, and I'll survive again."

"Life is far too short to waste on unsuitable men."

"I find that flattery works better than honesty ever could."

"Some women are born to follow; I was born to lead."

"I've never let a little war stop me from pursuing happiness."

"The past is gone, but the future is mine for the taking."

"I refuse to be pitied or patronized by anyone."