Cycling Quote by Jean de Gribaldy
“Cycling isn’t a game, it's a sport. Tough, hard and unpitying, and it requires great sacrifices. One plays football, or tennis, or hockey. One doesn’t play at cycling.”
About This Quote
Source Interview (unknown)
Cycling demands sacrifice and resilience, unlike many team sports that are more casual.
In simple terms: Cycling is a demanding, solitary sport.
Respect the discipline of cycling.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- training
- competition
- personal challenge
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does cycling shape character?
- What sacrifices are worth it?
Comparisons may overlook sport diversity.