I have always struggled to achieve excellence. One thing that cycling has taught me is that if you can achieve something without a struggle it’s not going to be satisfying.
– Greg LeMond
When you ride hard on a mountain bike, sometimes you fall, otherwise you’re not riding hard.
– George W. Bush
Belief in yourself and your cycling goals is the ignition switch that gets you off the sofa and onto your bike.
– Felicity Luckey
The bike will transform anyone who is willing to let it happen.
– Ina-Yoko Teutenberg
When you ride a bike and you get your heart rate up and you’re out, after 30 or 40 minutes your mind tends to expand; it tends to relax.
– George W. Bush
A bicycle is the finest mode of transport known to man.
– Adam Hart-Davis
You are one ride away from a good mood.
– Sarah Bentley
The best rides are the ones where you bite off much more than you can chew, and live through it.
– Doug Bradbury
Cyclists live with pain. If you can’t handle it you will win nothing.
– Eddy Merckx
Like dogs, bicycles are social catalysts that attract a superior category of people.
– Chip Brown
Cyclers see considerably more of this beautiful world than any other class of citizens. A good bicycle, well applied, will cure most ills this flesh is heir to.
– Dr. K. K. Doty
Embrace your sweat. It is your essence and your emancipation.
– Kristin Armstrong
People love cycling but hate cyclists.
– Peter Zanzottera
Beyond pain there is a whole universe of more pain.
– Jens Voigt
Uphill is the best way to express your feelings. Pedal hard until you succeed.
Let me tell you what I think of bicycling. I think it has done more to emancipate women than anything else in the world…It gives a woman a feeling of freedom and self-reliance…the moment she takes her seat, she knows she can’t run into harm unless she gets off her bicycle, and away she goes, the picture of free, untrammelled womanhood.
– Susan B. Anthony
My two favourite things in life are libraries and bicycles. They both move people forward without wasting anything. The perfect day: riding a bike to the library.
– Peter Golkin
Bicycle means simplicity and simplicity means happiness!
– Mehmet Murat ildan
There is beauty in silence and there is silence in beauty and you can find both in a bicycle!
– Mehmet Murat ildan
Nature loves bicycle because no harm to nature comes from the bicycle!
– Mehmet Murat ildan
Truly, the bicycle is the most influential piece of product design ever.
– Hugh Pearman
I don’t ride a bike to add days to my life. I ride a bike to add life to my days
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
When it’s hurting you, that’s when you can make a difference
– Eddy Merckx
Ride as much or as little, or as long or as short as you feel. But ride.
– Eddy Merckx
Work to eat. Eat to live. Live to bike. Bike to work
Ever bike- Now that’s something that makes life worth living!
– Jack London
My biggest fear is not crashing on a bike… It’s sitting in a chair at 90 and saying, ‘I wish I had done more.’
– Graeme Obree
Running would be much better if they invented a little seat to sit on and maybe some kind of platforms for your feet to push and… Oh wait.
– Liz Hatch
Don’t buy upgrades, ride up grades.