Riding Your Bike Quotes

When you're a kid, all you really care about are Slurpees and Slip N Slide and riding your bike, and that's what I did.

Do you know how sometimes - when you are riding your bike and you start skidding across sand, or when you miss a step and start tumbling down the stairs - you have those long, long seconds to know that you are going to be hurt, and badly?

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.

If you don't ride in the rain, you don't ride.

I think I'm the luckiest guy in the world.

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

Don't buy upgrades, ride up grades.

If you worried about falling off the bike, you'd never get on.

After your first day of cycling, one dream is inevitable. A memory of motion lingers in the muscles of your legs, and round and round they seem to go. You ride through Dreamland on wonderful dream bicycles that change and grow.

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.

Let me tell you what I think of bicycling. I think it has done more to emancipate women than anything else in the world. I stand and rejoice every time I see a woman ride by on a wheel. It gives a woman a feeling of freedom and self-reliance. It makes her feel as if she were independent... the picture of free, untrammeled womanhood.

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

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.

Life is like riding a bicycle: you don't fall off unless you stop pedaling.

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.

Nothing compares to the simple pleasure of a bike ride.

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

I always go to bed thinking I'm the luckiest guy in the world.

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

Never travel faster than your guardian angel can fly.

I think if you like somebody you have to tell them. It might be embarrassing to say it, but you will never regret stepping up. I know from personal experience, however, that you should not keep telling a girl that you like her after she tells you she isn't into it. You should not keep riding your bike by her house either.

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

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. Thus you remember them as they actually are, while in a motor car only a high hill impresses you, and you have no such accurate remembrance of the country you have driven through as you gain by riding a bicycle.