When cyclists try to explain their love for the sport, something remarkable happens.
Their words become poetry, their experiences turn into inspiration. From professional racers to philosophical riders, these quotes capture the essence of why we ride.
Fancy a look at some of the best?
Famous People Quotes
The best quotes from famous people and celebrities who loved cycling.
“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, British pro racer
“Melancholy is incompatible with bicycling.” – James E. Starrs
“It never gets easier, you just go faster” – Greg LeMond
“Nothing compares to the simple pleasure of riding a bike” – JFK
“If you worried about falling off the bike, you’d never get on.” – Lance Armstrong
Best Bike Ride Quotes
Here are our favorite quotes based around bicycle rides.
“It’s just a hill; get over it.”
“On a bicycle, you’re free to pedal at your own pace. You can mosey along or catch a nice breeze. It’s pure freedom.”
“The bicycle is a simple solution to some of the world’s most complicated problems.”
Short Bike Quotes
Short quotes about bikes.
Sometimes less words do more talking!
“Two wheels, pure joy.”
“Bikes bring you places cars never see.”
“Born to ride.”
“Chase dreams, not cars.”
“Chase dreams, not cars.”
“Cycle the stress away.”
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“Keep calm and pedal on.”
“Rolling with happiness.”
“Wind in my hair, two wheels below.”
Quotes About Cycling And The Environment
Cycling has done a lot for the environment.
Here’s some quotes to help keep you on the bike.
“Bikes don’t clog roads, they clear them.”
“City cyclists see what others miss.”
“The city becomes a playground when viewed from a bicycle seat.”
What quotes did we miss? Drop them in the comments below!