
Tags: bicycle symbol
There’s a lot more pressure when you’re a medal favorite. Now, nobody has any expectations for me. Nobody knows what I can do, so I’m riding with nothing to lose. – Chris Witty
Tags: bicycle symbol, statement, terms
Breakway A cyclist or group of cyclists who split off the front of a Peloton are referred to as a Breakaway.
Tags: bicycle symbol, opportunity
You You What Lies Outside Of Your Comfort Zone Opportunity
Tags: bicycle symbol, sign
Give Way 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. – Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Tags: bicycle symbol, forever, shield
Clip-ins: Clip-ins (aka step-ins and clipless pedals) are a type of bike pedal that lock onto the cleat of a special cycling shoe so that the rider is firmly attached to the pedal. To lock into clip-ins, firmly step down and forward until it clicks (some clip-ins require twisting the cleat into the lock). To […]
Tags: bicycle symbol, life, statement
Always live on the bike side of life. Cyclist are open-minded. Cyclist are egalitarian. Cyclist share a fellowship of the wheel that can overcome all political, social, racial and economic barriers. Execpt for recumbents. – Ted Constantin
Tags: bicycle symbol, sign
Bike Love found a whole philosophy of life in the wooing and winning of my bicycle. – Frances Willard
Tags: bicycle symbol
So these three cyclist go out for a late-fall training ride. They’re hammering along when suddenly they hit a spot of black ice and fly off a cliff. When the first cyclist opens his eyes, and angel is standing before him. “Who do you wish to be?” asks the angel. “Huh?” says the cyclist. “Look, […]
Tags: bicycle words, wings
Bicycle I love the bicycle. I always have. I can think of no sincere, decent human being, male or female, young or old, saintly or sinful, who can resist the bicycle. – William Saroyan
Tags: cogs
Revolution Cycles If I can bicycle, I bicycle. – David Attenborough
Tags: bicycle symbol, statement
Drug of Choice People like to travel: that is why the grass is greener over the fence. We are walkers, our natural means of travel is to put one foot in front of the other. The bicycle seduces our basic nature by making walking exciting. It lets us take 10-foot strides at 160 paces a […]
Tags: bicycle symbol, statement
Young rider pick a destination and go… Older riders pick a direction and go…
Tags: bicycle symbol, bicycle words, terms
Weight Weenie I hit a car, but it wasn’t my fault. The bicyclist who rear ended me is to blame. – Jarod Kintz
Tags: bicycle symbol, statement
I live it A raggedy ride beats a dressed up walk. – Simon Peat
Tags: bicycle symbol
Forever My favorite movie ever is ‘Bicycle Thieves.’ – Jennifer Morrison
Tags: girl, man on bicycle
Nothing compares to the simple pleasure of a bike ride. – John F. Kennedy
Tags: bicycle words, sign
Tags: bicycle symbol, wings
The only regret I have in my life is never learning to ride a bicycle. – Helen Hayes
Well, I don’t ever get excited. I haven’t been excited since I got a Chopper bicycle when I was about 12. Once you get older you realise there’s always a catch to everything. So when I get, say, a commission to make a TV show, the catch is that you have to deliver something and […]
Tags: bicycle symbol, hands
Solution Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving. – Albert Einstein
Tags: man on bicycle, statement
Bicycle to Work Bicycling is the nearest approximation I know to the flight of birds. – Louis J. Helle
Tags: bicycle symbol, bicycle words
Ride Bicycles Company There is nothing, absolutely nothing, quite so worthwhile as simply messing about on bicycles. – Tom Kunich
Tags: bicycle symbol, heart
Bicycle Love Cats don’t like riding on a bicycle….no matter how much duct tape you use. – Anonymous
The bicycle is a curious vehicle. Its passenger is its engine. – John Howard
Tags: bicycle symbol, fist
Well, you better ride like you stole something ’cause you are about to win a stage in the Tour de Fance. – Lance Armstrong
Bicycle Repairman What do you call a cyclist who doesn’t wear a helmet? An organ donor. – David Perry
Tags: commuter, man on bicycle
Get a bicycle. You will not regret it if you live. ~ Mark Twain
Tags: bicycle symbol, ride
Tags: bicycle symbol, heart
It’s the first machine we master as children and the one we abandon when the seductions of the automobile take over. – Colman Mc Cartly
Tags: bicycle symbol, touring
Just Tour There were something like 50 good, arduous climbs around Nice, solid inclines of ten miles or more. The trick was not to climb every once in awhile, but to climb repeatedly. I would do three different climbs in one day, over the course of a six- or seven-hour ride. A 12 mile climb […]
Tags: bicycle words, statement
Nothing Compare to the simple please of a Bicycle ride.
Boredom greases the cogs in the machinery of marvels. Oh, God, will you be bored. The three days waiting for an Indonesian bureaucrat to issue you a travel permit; the rock slide in Costa Rica that caused a twenty-three-hour traffic jam; the five-day wait for the Congo River passenger barge; the eight sweaty hours spent […]
Tags: bicycle symbol, repairman, tools
Think of bicycles as rideable art that can just about save the world. – Grant Petersen
Tags: bicycle symbol, nature
Country Ride A bicycle ride around the world begins with a single pedal stroke. – Scott Stoll
A woman needs a man like a fish needs a bicycle. – Irene Dunne
Tags: bicycle symbol, statement
It never gets easier, you just go faster. aero-bars n. handlebar extension which rests the hands close together over the front hub, which is a very aero tuck.
The grace and charm of the bicycle lend added warmth and contour to the persons of the lovers it joins. – James E
Tags: bicycle symbol, bicycle words, forever
Ride Forever sprinter: Rider with the ability to generate very high power over short periods (a few seconds to a minute) allowing for great finishing speeds, but usually unable to sustain sufficiently high power over long periods to be a good time triallist, and is usually too big to have a high enough power-to-weight ratio […]
Tags: bicycle symbol, cargo, tandem
Cycling Family A raggedy ride beats a dressed up walk. – Simon Peat
Really steep climbs are not my forte, so I always dread that lowest gear because I figure, god, I’m doomed. – Juli Furtado
Tags: bicycle symbol, statement
Tags: man on a bicycle, racers
If you ride you know those moments when you have fed yourself into the traffic, felt the hashed-up asphalt rattle in the handlebars, held a lungful of air in a cloud of exhaust. Up ahead there are two parallel buses. With cat’s whiskers, you measure the clearance down a doubtful alley. You swing wide, outflank […]
Sun Rides What makes a great endurance athlete is the ability to absorb potenial embarrassment, and to suffer without complaint. I was discovering that if it was a matter of gritting my teeth, not caring how it looked, and outlasting everybody else, I won. It didn’t seem to matter what sport it was–in a straight-ahead, […]
Tags: man on bicycle, statement
The Bicycle s a curious vehicle. It’s passenger is its engine.
Tags: bicycle symbol, chain, heart
Things look different from the seat of a bike carrying a sleeping bag with a cold beer tucked inside. – Jim Malusa
Frame I’m gonna ride forever Let a man find himself, in distinction from others, on top of two wheels with a chain-at least in a poor country like Russia-and his vanity begins to swell out like his tyres. In America it takes an automobile to produce this effect. – Leon Trotsky
Tags: bicycle symbol, tree
I ride through the time Elongating the memories with surreal distortion I ride for the feeling of freedom I am perpetual, free from the lingering fear of death I push myself to the edges of mortal capacity Then I transcend the human pain And enter that fourth dimension. The wheels no longer finger the ground […]
Hugs and Kisses It’s a risky business being a cyclist in the UK, there are a lot of people who really dislike us. It’s the Jeremy Clarkson influence – we’re hated on the roads. We just hope people realise we are just flesh and bones on two wheels. – Victoria Pendleton
Tags: bicycle words, statement
Fuck Off! It’s My Lane Too But to say that the race is the metaphor for the life is to miss the point. The race is everything. It obliterates whatever isn’t racing. Life is the metaphor for the race. – Donald Antrim
Tags: bicycle symbol, nature
The bicycle is the most civilized conveyance to man. Other forms of transport grow daily more nightmarish. Only the bicycle remains pure in heart. – Iris Murdoch
Tags: bicycle symbol, statement
Just Ride A Story that appeared in a Cycling Magazine a few years ago was written by a guy was trying to cope with being alone with a broken marriage and a divorce when he found out his wife had been unfaithful. His Mother kept suggesting that he get therapy to help him through but […]
Tags: bicycle symbol, statement
How To Improve Your Day Step 1 : Ride Your Bicycle Step 2 : Repeat Step 1
Tags: statement
For all those who are stuck in traffic on their way to the gym to ride a stationary bicycle.
Tags: bicycle symbol, car, statement
You Own a Car, Not the Road I took the wheels of my bike off in support of your bicycle race to support bike riding.” – Jarod Kintz
Tags: bicycle symbol
I don’t ride a bike to add days to my life. I ride a bike to add life to my days!
Tags: bicycle symbol, recycling
The bicycle is just as good company as most husbands and, when it gets old and shabby, a woman can dispose of it and get a new one without shocking the entire community. – Ann Strong
Tags: bicycle words, cyclist
Bicycling, a quiet statement against oil wars. The bicycle, the bicycle, surely should always be the vehicle of novelists and poets. – Christopher Morely
Happiness is actually found in simple things, such as taking my nephew around the island by bicycle or seeing the stars at night. We go to coffee shops or see airplanes land at the airport. – Andrea Hirata
Tags: bicycle symbol, forever
Forever Messengers and mountain bikers share a common chromosome. – James Bethea
Tags: bicycle symbol, statement
Life is a Beautiful Ride When I was 13, I worked for Western Union. When the telegrams came in, I would glue them on the paper and deliver them on my bicycle. – Francis Ford Coppola
Tags: bicycle symbol, heart
Love You Bicycle Cycling has encountered more enemies than any other form of exercise. – Louis Baudry de Saunier
Tags: bicycle symbol, cyclist, heart
Ride Light. Strong. Cheap. Pick two. – Keith Bontrager
Tags: bicycle symbol, statement
It’s not the DESTINATION… …it’s the glory of THE RIDE
Tags: bicycle symbol, statement
I have too many bikes, yeah right! What makes a great endurance athlete is the ability to absorb potenial embarrassment, and to suffer without complaint. I was discovering that if it was a matter of gritting my teeth, not caring how it looked, and outlasting everybody else, I won. It didn’t seem to matter what […]
As one does a bear riding a bicycle. One sees it so rarely. – Scott Westerfeld
Tags: bicycle symbol, bicycle words
Velorution But I pushed and pulled in vain, the wheels would not turn. It was as though the brakes were jammed, and heaven knows they were not, for my bicycle had no brakes. And suddenly overcome by a great weariness, in spite of the dying day when I always felt most alive, I threw the […]
Tags: sign language
Never use your face as a brake pad. – Jake Watson
Tags: bicycle symbol, man on bicycle
Change Your Perspective Ride A Bike One of the most important days of my life was when I learned to ride a bicycle. – Michael Palin
Tags: bicycle symbol, sign
Ride Like the Wind When Lance first turned professional, it was like trying to put a hand brake on a raging bull. – Paul Sherwen
Tags: badge, bicycle symbol, heart
aerodynamic: a design of cycling equipment or a riding position that reduces wind resistance; aero for short.
Tags: bicycle symbol, forever
The Bicycle is the common man among vehicles. – James E. Starrs
Tags: bicycle symbol, forever, statement
Bicycle Everyday I won! I won! I don’t have to go to school anymore. – Eddy Merckx
The bicycle had, and still has, a humane, almost classical moderation in the kind of pleasure it offers. It is the kind of machine that a Hellenistic Greek might have invented and ridden. It does no violence to our normal reactions: It does not pretend to free us from our normal environment. – J.B. Jackson
Tags: girl, man on bicycle
The bicycle has a soul. If you succeed to love it, it will give you emotions that you will never forget. – Mario Cipollini
Tags: bicycle symbol, cogs
Bicycles may change, but cycling is timeless. – Zapata Espinoza
Tags: bicyle words, chain, crank
Ride a Bicycle I still feel that variable gears are only for people over forty-five. Isn’t it better to triumph by the strength of your muscles than by the artifice of a derailer? We are getting soft… As for me, give me a fixed gear! – Henri Desgrange
Fast Folks I’m gonna show you a hill that would choke a mule. – President George W. Bush
Tags: man on bicycle, racers
Race Bicycle Mankind has invested more than four million years of evolution in the attempt to avoid physical exertion. Now a group of backward-thinking atavists mounted on foot-powered pairs of Hula-Hoops would have us pumping our legs, gritting our teeth, and searing our lungs as though we were being chased across the Pleistocene savanna by […]
Tags: bicycle symbol, statement
Life is Like A Pedal They Can Push You Down But You’ll Always Come Back Up
Tags: bicycle symbol, heart, shield
glycogen: a fuel derived as glucose (sugar) from carbohydrate and stored in the muscles and liver. It’s the primary energy source for high-intensity cycling. Reserves are normally depleted after about two-and-a-half hours of riding.
Tags: bicycle symbol, statement
Impossible to stay sad while riding a bicycle He always moans on about drivers being attacked. We should be hounding them even more – cars have no place in an urban environment. – John Grimshaw
Ride Bicycles Company drafting: To ride closely behind another rider to make maximum use of their slipstream, reducing wind resistance and effort required to ride at the same speed.
Tags: bicycle words, statement
Tags: man on bicycle, statement
Change Your Perspective – Ride A Bike The hardest part of raising a child is teaching them to ride bicycles. A shaky child on a bicycle for the first time needs both support and freedom. – Sloan Wilson
cassette: The rear cog cluster on a derailleur bicycle, that fits on a freehub. It consists only of cogs, with no ratcheting mechanism, as the ratcheting mechanism is in the freehub.
Tags: bicycle words, cogs, heart
Road bike: Made of carbon fiber, titanium, steel, or aluminum, road bikes come in a range of shapes and sizes to fit the athletic needs and body of the rider. Unlike your average bicycle, a road bike is more lightweight, has extra gear combinations, and features sports tires that are narrow, inflated at high-pressures, and […]
Tags: bicycle symbol, bicycle words
Take a Ride with Me I’d rather ride two unicycles at the same time than one bicycle twice – Jarod Kintz
Tags: bicycle symbol, statement
Food is the most abused anxiety drug. Exercise is the most underutilized antidepressant. The gross and net result of it is that people who spent most of their natural lives riding iron bicycles over the rocky roadsteads of this parish get their personalities mixed up with the personalities of their bicycle as a result of […]
The best rides are the ones where you bite off much more than you can chew and live through it. – Doug Bradbury
Tags: bicycle symbol, heart
Love Bicycle Every so often a bird gets up and flies some place that it’s drawn to. I don’t suppose it could tell you why, but it does it anyway. – Ian Hibell
Tags: bicycle symbol, heart
At that age, it’s one of the worse things in the world to wake up and not see your bike where you left it. – Curtis Jackson
Tags: bicycle symbol, car, statement
Same Roads Same Rules Same Rights It was eleven more than necessary. – Jacques Anquetil
Tags: bicycle symbol, nomenclature
The secret to mountain biking is pretty simple. The slower you go the more likely it is you’ll crash. – Julie Furtado
Tags: bicycle symbol, statement
Runs on Fat and Saves You Money Runs on Money and Makes You Fat In the 9th grade I began my first wage work for the West Side Drug store delivering prescriptions and sundries on my bicycle to customers who called in orders. – Vernon L. Smith
Tags: bicycle symbol, man on bicycle
The bicycle kick is not easy to do. I scored 1,283 goals, and only two or three were bicycle kicks. – Pele
Tags: bicycle symbol, cycle way
Only Cycling Ronald has had bicycle safety and safety in the home. Yes, Ronald is McDonald’s, second most recognised figure after Santa Claus, and there’s an element of obviously benefiting your business. – Jim Cantalupo
Tags: bicycle words, pedal
Pedal Power Cycle tracks will abound in Utopia. – H.G. Wells
Tags: bicycle words, statement
You’re Never Lost on a Bicycle The bicycle kick is not easy to do. – Pele