#bicycle

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #bicycle




You know, bicycling isn't just a matter of balance," I said. "it's a matter of faith. You can keep upright only by moving forward. You have to have your eyes on the goal, not the ground. I'm going to call that the Bicyclist's Philosophy of Life.


Susan Vreeland


#cycling #philosophy #faith

My two favourite things in life are libraries and bicycles. They both move people forward without wasting anything. The perfect day: riding a bike to the library.


Peter Golkin


#bicycles #bike #bikes #conservation #favorite

To ride a bicycle is in itself some protection against superstitious fears, since the bicycle is the product of pure reason applied to motion. Geometry at the service of man! Give me two spheres and a straight line and I will show you how far I can take them. Voltaire himself might have invented the bicycle, since it contributes so much to man’s welfare and nothing at all to his bane. Beneficial to the health, it emits no harmful fumes and permits only the most decorous speeds. How can a bicycle ever be an implement of harm?


Angela Carter


#reason #science #superstition #science

Successful technologies often begin as hobbies. Jacques Cousteau invented scuba diving because he enjoyed exploring caves. The Wright brothers invented flying as a relief from the monotony of their normal business of selling and repairing bicycles.


Freeman Dyson


#begin #bicycles #brothers #business #caves

Mr. Speaker, less than 10 percent of our Nation's children walk or ride their bicycles to school, and too many schools continue to invite fast-food vendors into their cafeterias.


Lois Capps


#children #continue #fast-food #into #invite

Marriage is a wonderful invention: then again, so is a bicycle repair kit.


Billy Connolly


#again #bicycle #invention #kit #repair

Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race.


H. G. Wells


#bicycle #despair #every #every time #future

The city needs a car like a fish needs a bicycle.


Dean Kamen


#car #city #fish #like #needs

Now I walk every where I can. I also ride a stationary bicycle for a total of 30 minutes. I do it three or more times a week now and I have lost 20 pounds.


Della Reese


#also #bicycle #every #i #i can

I bicycle 12,000-foot mountain passes, run, cross train, skate-ski, hike and mountain bike.


Carre Otis


#bike #cross #hike #i #mountain