Johnny Cash uses stolen car parts as a symbol for hard work and patience in his song "One Piece at a Time" to show that hard work will pay off in the end. Mr.Cash uses nuts and bolts for symbolism that he steals on the first day, which can show low pay which will increase such as what he steals. "But I figured I'd have it all by the time I retired, I'd have me a car worth at least a hundred grand," this illustrates the impact hard work has on your future life. It is true, he is stealing car parts, but he goes to work every day and will eventually have enough for a car or a small fortune. Mr.Cash also uses his wife as a symbol for his doubts and erg to quit. "About that time my wife walked out, And I could see in her eyes that she had her doubts,
