150 Bike Ride Quotes

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Famous Bike Ride Quotes

Nothing compares to the simple pleasure of a bike ride. — John F. Kennedy

I Want To Ride My Bicycle I Want To Ride My Bike I Want To Ride My bicycle I Want To Ride It Where I Like — Freddie Mercury

It is by riding a bicycle that you learn the contours of a country best, since you have to sweat up the hills and coast down them. — Ernest Hemingway

Get a bicycle. You will not regret it, if you live. — Mark Twain

Bicycling is a big part of the future. It has to be. There's something wrong with a society that drives a car to work out in a gym. — Bill Nye

Ride as much or as little, or as long or as short as you feel. But ride. — Eddy Merckx

The bicycle is the most civilized conveyance known to man. Other forms of transport grow daily more nightmarish. Only the bicycle remains pure in heart. — Iris Murdoch

The advantages? Exercise, no parking problems, gas prices, it's fun. An automobile is expensive. You have to find a place to park and it's not fun. So why not ride a bicycle? I recommend it. — Stephen Breyer

Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race. — H. G. Wells

In Europe, I always have fun bike riding in Amsterdam. — Ezra Koenig

One of the most important days of my life was when I learned to ride a bicycle. — Michael Palin

Life is like riding a bicycle. You don't fall off unless you stop pedaling. — Claude Pepper

Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving. - Albert Einstein

Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving. — Albert Einstein

Let's have a moment of silence for all those who are stuck in traffic on their way to the gym to ride stationary bicycles. — Tommy Wood

Life- ride it until the wheels fall off. — Martin Lawrence

Short Bike Ride Quotes

  • I ride earth's burning carousel. Day in, day out. — Sylvia Plath
  • Don't buy upgrades, ride up grades. — Eddy Merckx
  • She who succeeds in gaining the mastery of the bicycle will gain the mastery of life. — Susan B. Anthony
  • She who succeeds in gaining the mastery of the bicycle will gain the mastery of life. — Frances E. Willard
  • It's the way you ride the trail that counts. — Dale Evans
  • Life is like a ten speed bicycle. Most of us have gears we never use. — Charles M. Schulz
  • Now shall I walk or shall I ride? 'Ride,' Pleasure said; 'Walk,' Joy replied. — W. H. Davies
  • If you don't ride in the rain, you don't ride. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Cyclists live with pain. If you can't handle it you will win nothing — Eddy Merckx
  • BMX is kind of a big guy sport, you know. — Donny Robinson

Bike Ride Image Quotes

Bike ride quote Life is like riding a bicycle, to keep your balance you must keep moving
Life is like riding a bicycle, to keep your balance you must keep moving

Mountain Bike Ride Quotes

When the spirits are low, when the day appears dark, when work becomes monotonous, when hope hardly seems worth having, just mount a bicycle and go out for a spin down the road, without thought on anything but the ride you are taking. — Arthur Conan Doyle

The secret to mountain biking is pretty simple. The slower you go the more likely it is you'll crash. — Juli Furtado

Until mountain biking came along, the bike scene was ruled by a small elite cadre of people who seemed allergic to enthusiasm. — Jacquie Phelan

Bike ride quote Life is like a roller coaster. It has it's ups and downs. But it's your choice to scream or enjoy th
Life is like a roller coaster. It has it's ups and downs. But it's your choice to scream or enjoy the ride.

When you ride your bike, you're working your legs, but your mind is on a treadmill. When you play chess, your mind is clicking along, but your body is stagnating. Climbing brings it together in a beautiful, magical way. The adrenaline is flowing, and it's flowing all the time. — Pat Ament

I relax by taking my bicycle apart and putting it back together again. — Michelle Pfeiffer

Don't get me wrong, I think bikes are terrific. I own several of my own, including a trendy mountain style, and ride them for pleasure and light exercise. — Brock Yates

Bike ride quote Love doesn't make the world go round; love is what makes the ride worthwhile.
Love doesn't make the world go round; love is what makes the ride worthwhile.

President Bush fell off his mountain bike down on his ranch in Texas. A couple weeks ago, John Kerry fell off his bicycle. See, doesn't this make you miss President Clinton? That guy, he could ride anything without falling off. — Jay Leno

It's something I find enjoyable. Whether it is a road bike or mountain bike or tandem bike. I enjoy riding a bike. — Lance Armstrong

My hobbies are mountain biking, horseback riding and packing, canoeing and kayaking, hiking, camping, cooking, and skiing. — Douglas Preston

I started mountain-bike riding two years ago, which is much better than riding a stationary bike in the gym. Mountain biking is a total body workout. — Samantha Stosur

Riding Your Bike Quotes

When my legs hurt, I say: “Shut up legs! Do what I tell you to do! - Jens Voigt

When my legs hurt, I say: “Shut up legs! Do what I tell you to do! — Jens Voigt

Never travel faster than your guardian angel can fly. — Mother Teresa

The dueling maturity levels in high school is such a source of comedy to me. I was always such a late developer. I was last to walk. I was last to ride a bike. I was last to have sex. That's why it's fun to portray one side of your childhood onscreen. — Paul Feig

Bike ride quote Life ain't always beautiful, but it's a beautiful ride.
Life ain't always beautiful, but it's a beautiful ride.

Trusting your intuition is like learning to ride a bike. Everything takes practice before it becomes second nature. — James Van Praagh

Driving in Monte Carlo is like riding a bike in your house. — Nelson Piquet

My parents had us very young. We lived in a modest house. We built forts, we hiked, we went camping and they wanted us to be independent. It's how children grew up in the 1940s and 50s: outside all the time, playing in the dirt, riding your bike around. — Brooklyn Decker

Bike ride quote Life is one big road with lots of signs. So when you riding through the ruts, don't complicate your
Life is one big road with lots of signs. So when you riding through the ruts, don't complicate your mind. Flee from hate, mischief and jealousy, Don't bury your thoughts, put your vision to reality. Wake Up and Live!

Like riding a bike for the first time, sometimes you just have to go for it. If you keep looking forwards and maintain your momentum, it will probably go well. But if you start to doubt yourself and look back, you are more likely to suffer a major wobble followed by a crash. — Roz Savage

The answer is hard work. What are you doing on Christmas Eve? Are you riding your bike? January 1st - are you riding your bike? — Lance Armstrong

If biking is your passion, set aside time to enjoy a good ride. — Patrick Dempsey

I think I'm the luckiest guy in the world. — Max Baucus

Bike Quotes

The most important thing is to have a good relationship with the bike... you have to understand what she wants. I think of a motorcycle as a woman, and I know that sounds silly, but it's true. — Valentino Rossi

I try to have a different relationship with the bike. I don't give it a name, but I always speak with it. I don't know if the other riders do the same. This is not only a piece of metal - there is a soul. The bike talks back too. But not with a voice, with the components — Valentino Rossi

I asked God for a bike, but I know God doesn't work that way. So I stole a bike and asked for forgiveness. — Emo Philips

Bike ride quote Life is like riding a bicycle, to keep your balance you must keep moving
Life is like riding a bicycle, to keep your balance you must keep moving

I think it is just terrible and disgusting how everyone has treated Lance Armstrong, especially after what he achieved winning seven Tour de France races while on drugs......When I was on drugs I couldn't even find my bike. — Willie Nelson

To be a great motorbike racer, the most important thing is passion for the bike. — Valentino Rossi

I used to work in a bank when I was younger and to me it doesn’t matter whether it’s raining or the sun is shining or whatever: as long as I’m riding a bike I know I’m the luckiest guy in the world. — Mark Cavendish

Bike ride quote If you're always racing to the next moment, what happens to the one you're in ? Enjoy the ride
If you're always racing to the next moment, what happens to the one you're in ? Enjoy the ride

I feel 100% a Yamaha rider in my heart. I had a long career and raced with several factory bikes, but the highlight of my career is undoubtedly with Yamaha. — Valentino Rossi

I remember when I fell from my first bike: There were no 'Are you okays?' and rarely 'Are you alrights?' Just dirt in my pockets, handful of gravel... That's when I realized that getting up is only half the battle. — Big K.R.I.T.

You live more in five minutes on a bike like this going flat out than some people live in a lifetime. — Burt Munro

One of the best ways to move naturally is by inconveniencing yourself: ditch the remote, the garage door opener, the leaf-blower; buy a bike, broom, rake, and snow shovel. — Dan Buettner

Riding A Bicycle Quotes

Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving. Moving Forward In A Positive Direction - Colin StuckertAlbert Einstein

It never gets easier; you just go faster. - Greg LeMond

It never gets easier; you just go faster. — Greg LeMond

A vegan riding a hummer contributes less to greenhouse gas emissions than a meat eater riding a bicycle. — Paul Watson

Bike ride quote Life is like a roller coaster. It has its ups and downs. But it's your choice to scream or to enjoy
Life is like a roller coaster. It has its ups and downs. But it's your choice to scream or to enjoy the ride.

The things that stop you having sex with age are exactly the same as those that stop you riding a bicycle. — Alex Comfort

Bones heal, chicks dig scars, pain is temporary, glory is forever. — Mat Hoffman

Give a man a fish and feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and feed him for a lifetime. Teach a man to cycle and he will realize fishing is stupid and boring. — Desmond Tutu

Bike ride quote Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving.
Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving.

The left’s idea of “science” is that we should all be riding bicycles and using the Clivus Multrum composting latrines instead of flush toilets. Anyone who dissents, they say — while adjusting their healing crystals for emphasis — is “afraid of science.” — Ann Coulter

Let's have a moment of silence for all those Americans who are stuck in traffic on their way to the gym to ride the stationary bicycle. — Earl Blumenauer

I stand and rejoice every time I see a woman ride by on a wheel...the picture of free, untrammeled womanhood. — Susan B. Anthony

When you're turning the crankset, you're riding the bike. When you're coasting, you're just along for the ride. — Ned Overend

Bicycle Quotes

When I was a kid I used to pray every night for a new bicycle. Then I realised that the Lord doesn't work that way so I stole one and asked Him to forgive me. — Emo Philips

I like the evening in India, the one magic moment when the sun balances on the rim of the world, and the hush descends, and ten thousand civil servants drift homeward on a river of bicycles, brooding on the Lord Krishna and the cost of living. — James Cameron

What sets a canoeing expedition apart is that it purifies you more rapidly and inescapably than any other. Travel a thousand miles by train and you are a brute; pedal five hundred on a bicycle and you remain basically a bourgeois; paddle a hundred in a canoe and you are already a child of nature. — Pierre Trudeau

Bike ride quote Life is a beautiful ride.
Life is a beautiful ride.

I simply haven't the nerve to imagine a being, a force, a cause which keeps the planets revolving in their orbits and then suddenly stops in order to give me a bicycle with three speeds. — Quentin Crisp

Sometimes, when we train, we simply have to go out to meet the Man with the Hammer — Laurent Fignon

If we’re going to talk about transport, I would say that the great city is not the one that has highways, but one where a child on a tricycle or bicycle can go safely everywhere. — Enrique Penalosa

Bike ride quote I asked god for a bike, but god doesn't work that way. So I stole a bike and asked for forgiveness.
I asked god for a bike, but god doesn't work that way. So I stole a bike and asked for forgiveness.

Guys would sleep with a bicycle if it had the right color lip gloss on. They have no shame. They're like bull elks in a field. — Tori Amos

We were the first to arrive in China. There were only bicycles when we opened here… — Bernard Arnault

Next to a leisurely walk I enjoy a spin on my tandem bicycle. It is splendid to feel the wind blowing in my face and the springy motion of my iron steed. The rapid rush through the air gives me a delicious sense of strength and buoyancy, and the exercise makes my pulse dance and my heart sing. — Helen Keller

A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle. - Gloria Steinem

A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle. — Gloria Steinem

Bike Racing Quotes

Only a biker knows why a dog sticks his head out of a car window. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

I race to win. If I am on the bike or in a car it will always be the same. - Valentino Rossi

I race to win. If I am on the bike or in a car it will always be the same. — Valentino Rossi

There are no races. Only lotteries. — Jacques Anquetil

For 50 years bike racers have been taking stimulants. Obviously we can do without them in a race, but then we will pedal 15 miles an hour (instead of 25). Since we are constantly asked to go faster and to make even greater efforts, we are obliged to take stimulants — Jacques Anquetil

I am still here because I like to prove myself. I still like to ride the bike on track and enjoy the races. I still have good reasons to be in racing after so many years. — Valentino Rossi

You don't suffer, kill yourself and take the risks I take just for money. I love bike racing. — Greg LeMond

We have the 2004 M1 here for reference, which is useful. It worked well here last year; we won the race and always did fast lap times so it will be interesting to compare it to the new bike and it will help us to understand which parts have improved. — Valentino Rossi

I told myself I would never stop skating. I would never stop riding bikes or riding motorcycles. I raced dirt when I was a kid; motocross. So it definitely keeps me in tune with my youth. I'm almost 40 years old and I feel like I'm 17 years old, and I feel like that's really healthy. — Matt Skiba

Also, when I started racing he knew a lot of people and it was more easy for me to find the first bike, so I have a good chance for sure. — Valentino Rossi

Second place is the first loser. — Dennis Anderson

Cycling Quotes

If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past. — Baruch Spinoza

If there is any responsibility in the cycle of life it must be that one generation owes to the next that strength by which it can come to face ultimate concerns in its own way. — Erik H. Erickson

I had to fight hard for everything. I wanted to get out. I want to take my destiny into my own hands and escape the vicious cycle of retaliatory violence. This struggle has shaped who I am to this day. — Paul Kagame

There are no cycles. There are no models. There is only Omega. — Samson Mow

If both the physiological and the safety needs are fairly well gratified, then there will emerge love and affection and belongingness needs, and the whole cycle already described will repeat itself with this new centre. Now the person will feel keenl — Abraham Maslow

There is timing in the whole life of the warrior, in his thriving and declining, in his harmony and discord. Similarly, there is timing in the Way of the merchant, in the rise and fall of capital. All things entail rising and falling timing. You must be able to discern this. — Miyamoto Musashi

The psyches and souls of women also have their own cycles and seasons of doing and solitude, running and staying, being involved and being removed, questing and resting, creating and incubating, being of the world and returning to the soul-place. — Clarissa Pinkola Estes

The important thing about outsourcing or global sourcing is that it becomes a very powerful tool to leverage talent, improve productivity and reduce work cycles. — Azim Premji

One thing leads to the other. Deforestation leads to climate change, which leads to ecosystem losses, which negatively impacts our livelihoods - it's a vicious cycle. — Gisele Bundchen

Without forgiveness life is governed by... an endless cycle of resentment and retaliation. — Roberto Assagioli

Long Ride Quotes

Long as I was riding in a big Cadillac and dressed nice and had plenty of food, that's all I cared about. — Etta James

Life`s a long and winding ride, better have the right one by your side; And happiness don`t drug its feet, time moves faster than you think. — Kip Moore

If riding were all blue ribbons and bright lights, I would have quit long ago. — George H. Morris

Kids? It's like living with homeless people. They're cute but they just chase you around all day long going, 'Can I have a dollar? I'm missing a shoe! I need a ride! — Kathleen Madigan

The idea is to become an old wizard; to live a long and fruitful life and have family and be healthy and enjoy the ride. And speaking of the ride, why not let it rip, at least a little bit? Everyone I know who's really stoked about getting out of bed in the morning does that to some extent. — Laird Hamilton

Its true. Im a simple person. Some people tend to live from trauma to trauma, and that energizes them. I have a hectic schedule, but my mind seeks simplicity - like being in nature, a long bike ride, or sitting on the back porch. — Amy Grant

Life's a roller coaster. Best damn ride in the park. You don't close your eyes, hold on and wait for it to be over, babe. You keep your eyes open, lift your hands straight up in the air and enjoy the ride for as long as it lasts. — Kristen Ashley

My fans are flawless as long as you ride with me i will always be there for you — Justin Bieber

I have long understood that losing always comes with the territory when you wander into the gambling business, just as getting crippled for life is an acceptable risk in the linebacker business. They both are extremely violent sports, and pain is part of the bargain. Buy the ticket, take the ride. — Hunter S. Thompson

As long as I'm not selling out the people that ride or die with me, I'm glad I'm not an MC. I'm a motivational speaker. I'm not that rapper dude. — Young Jeezy

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More Bike Ride Quotes

To learn anything other than the stuff you find in books, you need to be able to experiment, to make mistakes, to accept feedback, and to try again. It doesn't matter whether you are learning to ride a bike or starting a new career, the cycle of experiment, feedback, and new experiment is always there. — Charles Handy

I'm a big bike fan - my homies got Harleys and all kind of choppers - but to be honest I'm scared to ride motorcycles like that. — Gucci Mane

I remember riding my bike down the boardwalk with nowhere to go and looking at the girls. It was really innocent. — Mark Ruffalo

Under-slept employees are not, therefore, going to drive your business forward with productive innovation. Like a group of people riding stationary exercise bikes, everyone looks like they are pedaling, but the scenery never changes. The irony that employees miss is that when you are not getting enough sleep, you work less productively and thus need to work longer to accomplish a goal. This means you often must work longer and later into the evening, arrive home later, go to bed later, and need to wake up earlier, creating a negative feedback loop. Why try to boil a pot of water on medium heat when you could do so in half the time on high? People often tell me that they do not have enough time to sleep because they have so much work to do. Without wanting to be combative in any way whatsoever, I respond by informing them that perhaps the reason they still have so much to do at the end of the day is precisely because they do not get enough sleep at night. — Matthew Walker

When there's not ten feet of snow on the ground I ride my bike down the streets of New York, and I literally hear two things out of car windows as cabs pass by me: They either yell, "Hey, dummy," or "Hey, Mayhem." — Dean Winters

I'm not on a mission. I'm not a paragon of health for anybody. I'm not going to run a marathon or model for 'Men's Health' or go on bike rides with Lance Armstrong. I'm not. Trust me. — Duff Goldman

Exercise is really important to me - it's therapeutic. So if I'm ever feeling tense or stressed or like I'm about to have a meltdown, I'll put on my iPod and head to the gym or out on a bike ride along Lake Michigan with the girls. — Michelle Obama

I like to dirt bike ride, four wheeler, go-kart. — RJ Mitte

I never want to abandon my bike. I see my grandfather, now in his seventies and riding around everywhere. To me that is beautiful. And the bike must always remain a part of my life. — Stephen Roche

Man, when I'm riding with the helmet on, I'm invisible. And people just deal with me as the guy on the bike... it gives you a chance to read 'em. — Brad Pitt

I take cabs if I need to get somewhere or I take car service. I don't drive, I wouldn't mind riding a bike... People think that because you become an entertainer you gotta have this rock star thug image. I'm an artist, man. I'm going to live like an artist. — ASAP Rocky

I have always had good strength in my legs from working out with weights. I have also been riding a bike of some sort for most of my life and have good agility. — Mark-Paul Gosselaar

I ride a bike and use aerobic equipment twice a week, and work out with a trainer, lifting weights. — Bob Iger

I did the Kilimanjaro climb a few years ago, then the six-day trek to Machu Picchu in Peru so this bike ride to raise money for Great Ormond Street seemed like the next big challenge. — Denise Van Outen

I loved you the same way that I learned how to ride a bike: Scared… but reckless. — Rudy Francisco

A true fascist is anyone who wants to take away my air conditioning or force me to ride a bike. — David Harsanyi

The passions I have in my life are my family, music, books, I'm an avid plant collector, and I love to ride my bike. — Bill Walton

Many people believe that dealing with overweight and obesity is a personal responsibility. To some degree they are right, but it is also a community responsibility. When there are no safe, accessible places for children to play or adults to walk, jog, or ride a bike, that is a community responsibility. — David Satcher

The bicycle is the most civilized conveyance known to man. — Iris Murdoch

Enjoy that?' Tanith said with a little grin. Valkryie grinned back, her eyes bright. 'I keep telling Skulduggery he should get a bike.' What does he say?' He says people who wear leathers, like you, should ride motorbikes. People who wear exquisite suits, like him, should drive Bentleys. — Derek Landy

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