It is not the employer who pays the wages. Employers only handle the money. It is the customer who pays the wages.
Understand the difference between being at work and working.
Competition is the keen cutting edge of business, always shaving away at costs.
To be good is not enough; a man must be good for something
The competitor to be feared is one who never bothers about you at all, but goes on making his own business better all the time.
Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.