The context of the following conversation is Kendall was sacked for their previous job for always being late but it was only afterwards that Kendall realised how stupid they were so they found a new job.:
Kendall says I went down the wrong job path..
The friend responds What track did you take?.
Kendall responds I took the low road and was always late..
The friend responds Where did that get you?.
Kendall responds I was sacked but later I realized how stupid I was so I found a new job..
The friend responds Be on time from now on..