Bicycle Quotes
The oldest and best collection of bicycle quotes on the web
Riding a bicycle is the greatest metaphor for life and how to live life! Well… at least, we think so. That’s we started collecting these timeless quotable quotes way back in the early 1990s.
Since then we grouped them into categories and deconstructed the meaning of some and, even, debunked others as apocryphal.
Riding a bicycle is the greatest metaphor for life and how to live life! Well... at least, we think so. That's we started collecting these bicycle quotes way back in the early 1990s. It's a collection of the best and most famous bicycle quotes of all-time, and some not-so-famous bike quotes.
Bicycle Quotes Deconstructed
Learn the history of the most famous bicycle quotes
Like most quotes, bicycle quotes may have been borrowed, evolved or corrupted, depending on your point of view. We investigate the origins of some famous bike quotes and put them into historical context. We think you’ll see that bicycle quotes, like our selection of quotes about the Women’s Suffrage Movement, reflect how human society has evolved over time.
A bicycle interrupts a Wild West posse in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, revealing how progress arrives, and people struggle to adapt. In this latest article from my series Bicycle Quotes Explained, I examine a quote from the classic movie (based on a true story about notorious bank robbers) and explain how the bicycle changed the world.
This is a mashed-up bicycle quote that I created based on my favorite Shakespearean play, Hamlet. It was originally part of a quiz. Since then, it has gone viral and spread across the internet, spawning thousands of variations.
Popular bicycle slogans with the original source. Also bicycle sayings, advocacy slogans, expressions, gnomes, anonymous quotes and more. Great for T-shirts and memes.
An Adventure Cycling #TGIF quote, Bicycle Bliss Calendar's February bike quote and now an all-time famous bicycle quotes. Read the story behind this quote and how it is one of the surprising benefits to travel.
H.G. Wells wasn't just a visionary when it came to time machines or men walking on the moon, he also wrote the very first book about bicycle touring, which also helped give rise to the female emancipation movement.
Einstein's famous bicycle quote explained. "Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving." See the original source.
Why not create an adventure and a quotable moment of your own? Submit your personal bicycle quotation.
Un/Inspirational and ironic Lance Armstrong bicycle quotes. I'm sorry to have demoted Lance's quote to this secondary page, but here is why.
Inspiring and humorous Tour de France bicycle quotes from champions past and present. While these quotes were born on the grueling mountain passes of the Alps and Pyrenees, the psychological battles they describe are not exclusive to professional cycling.
Variations of this quote have been around almost as long as the bicycle itself. The earliest form being: "God needs a man like a fish needs a bicycle."
This humorous essay by one of America's greatest authors gave birth to many famous quotes about riding a bicycle. And it was written in 1884 shortly before women suffragists.
Meet our featured explorer Carl Sagan. A man who spent his life bringing science to the layperson