Energize & Philosophize

As I get more and more excited for the wonderful summer that awaits and all the amazing ways my 33 fellow riders and I will be able to have a meaningful impact on the lives of the less fortunate, I grow equally excited for the biking aspect of my ride for affordable housing.  Here is a humorous and worthwhile list of 40 of the Best Biking Quotes of All-Time

Top three favorites:

1. "The best rides are the ones where you bite off much more than you can chew, and live through it." ~ Doug Bradbury 
2. "Every time I see an adult on a bicycle I no longer despair for the future of the human race." ~ H.G. Wells 
3. "A mountain bike is like your buddy.  A road bike is your love." ~ Sean Coffey 

List of honorable mentions: 

• "When my legs hurt, I say: "Shut up legs!  Do what I tell you to do!"" ~ Jens Voigt 
• "Bicycles are almost as good as guitars for meeting girls." ~ Bob Weir, Grateful Dead
• "The bicycle has done more for the emancipation of women than anything else in the world." ~ Susan B. Anthony
• "Never use your face as a brake pad." ~ Jake Watson 
• "A bicycle ride is a flight from sadness." ~ James E. Starrs 
• "It never gets easier, you just go faster." ~ Greg LeMond