Riding Your Bike Quotes

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

Nothing compares to the simple pleasure of a bike ride.

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

Don’t buy upgrades, ride up grades.

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

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?