How to Turn Defeat Into Victory

Social workers and others who work on Skid Row find many differences in age, religious faith, education, and background among the tragic souls. Each one is defeated, whipped, beaten. Mr. Mediocre gives essentially the same reasons to explain his mediocrity as Mr. Skid Row gave to explain his complete collapse. Now we climb upstairs into the uncrowded world of success where people come from every possible background.