We define ourselves by our actions, 

but it doesn't mean we have to live by that definition. 

We can change our own story. 

We can refuse to accept the way people define us. 

We can work like hell to escape a bad reputation, only to wonder if we succeeded. 

It can be hard to shake the mistakes of the past. They'll always come back to haunt us.

 But one thing we never do. We don't stop. We don't quit. 

We get up and rejoin the fight