Gone with the Wind

"Men are simple creatures once you understand what drives them."

"Life after heartbreak is still life worth living."

"I've learned that wanting something isn't the same as deserving it."

"Kindness is often mistaken for weakness, and I won't be mistaken."

"I make my own fate."

"The weak fall away; only the strong survive."

"Patience is a virtue I've never possessed, nor do I wish to."

"I'll never let anyone see me broken."

"History will remember Scarlett O'Hara."

"I've never been afraid of hard work if it leads to what I want."

"Love is fleeting, but power is permanent."

"I'm not content to sit idle while others make decisions for me."

"The future belongs to those bold enough to seize it."

"I've never believed that crying solved anything."

"A woman alone can accomplish what a dozen men cannot."

"I find that honesty is often overrated in matters of the heart."

"Sometimes a woman must be ruthless to survive."

"My mother taught me more than all the books ever could."

"I've learned that sentiment is a luxury for those who can afford it."

"The South will rise again, and I'll help it rise."

"Let others waste their days; I'm building an empire."

"I understand men and what they want, which is my greatest advantage."

"War makes fools of sensible people."

"I shall show them all that Scarlett O'Hara is not to be trifled with."

"The world doesn't owe me anything, and I expect nothing less."

"Flattery and femininity are weapons I wield expertly."

"I'm capable of doing anything I set my mind to."

"Nothing is ever impossible if you want it badly enough."

"I think that I'll miss the old ways, but progress cannot be stopped."

"Men should be told what to do and be grateful for it."