Bicycles Quote by Ann Strong

The bicycle is a great good. But it can turn nasty, if ill employed.

— Samuel Beckett

“In 1895, Ann Strong declared in the Minneapolis Tribune that bicycles were "just as good company as most husbands" and that when a bicycle…

— Frances E. Willard

Buying a bicycle is a momentous event, akin to marriage: you are acquiring a partner.

— Dervla Murphy

While it is a very hard and sometimes very cruel profession, my love for the bike remains as strong now as it was in…

— Stephen Roche

The bicycle is its own best argument. You just get a bike, try it; start going with the thing and using it as it…

— Richard Ballantine

I love bikes. I used to own one, but I fell off it when I was younger and that was the end of my…

— Idris Elba

We don't make bicycles anymore. It's all human relations now. The eggheads sit around trying to figure out new ways for everyone to be…

— Anonymous

I love a bicycle, and I haven't been without at least one since I was three years old.

— James May

“Makes sense," Cal said. "A bike needs to be taken care of just like a woman. Treat her right and she'll bring you happiness…

— Shawn Kirsten Maravel

The bicycle is a vehicle of revolution. It can destroy the tyranny of the automobile as effectively as the printing press brought down despots…

— Daniel Behrman

Let me tell you what I think of bicycling. I think it has done more to emancipate women than anything else in the world.…

— Susan B. Anthony

I never want to abandon my bike. I see my grandfather, now in his seventies and riding around everywhere. To me that is beautiful.…

— Stephen Roche