Ronald ReaganI've heard that hard work never killed anyone, but I say why take the chance?
About This Quote
The original "hard work never killed anyone" was written in 1938 by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, who was later to become the 32nd President of the United States. The president was speaking of the devastating effect of the Great Depression, which had begun during his first year of office. The phrase has become an adage or saying of encouragement for both young and old.
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