"It’s true hard work never killed anybody, but I figure, why take the chance?" ― Ronald Reagan Topic(s): Work Tags: never More From Ronald Reagan "Thomas Jefferson once said, ‘We should never judge a president by his age, only by his works.’ And ever since he told me that, I stopped worrying." "We must reject the idea that every time a law’s broken, society is guilty rather than the lawbreaker. It is time to restore the American precept that each individual is accountable for his actions." "Surround yourself with the best people you can find, delegate authority, and don’t interfere as long as the policy you’ve decided upon is being carried out." More In Work "You only live once – but if you work it right, once is enough."― Joe E. Lewis "Gentleness doesn’t get work done unless you happen to be a hen laying eggs."― Coco Chanel "The biggest risk I’ve ever taken is going on American Idol and trying to be myself. I wasn’t going to try too hard to conform, and I knew that it could possibly not work out."― Adam Lambert