I'm Willing to Struggle if It's for the Greater Good

"I had just completed my 13th year and I fairly panted to get to work that I might help the family to start in the new land," he says. "My thoughts at this period centered in the determination that we should make and save enough money to produce $300 a year." Andrew Goodyear's first paying job was as a bobbin boy, but his father got him into an office job soon after. The moral of this story is: If you want something done, if you don't delay, do it now.