46 Motorcycle Quotes & Tips
Over the years of riding, you come to hear riders say little one-liners. Some of which resonate well with you, others bring a smile, and yet some make spit out your drink because there that funny.
I’m sure some of these are old as the motorcycle itself and you’ve heard them. However, I hope some of these are new to you and then you have something to share with your friends on the next ride or while sitting around the campfire.
- When it doubt, throttle out!
- Adventure: Adversity retold at leisure.
- Sometimes it takes a whole tank before you can think straight.
- You don’t always need a plan, just go.
- We ride not to escape life, but for life not to escape us.
- No road is too long when you have good company.
- For some there’s therapy, for the rest of us, there’s motorcycles.
- The brave don’t live forever, the cautious don’t live at all.
- Happiness is a way to travel not a destination.
- Of all the paths you take in life make sure a few of them are dirt.
- You only live once, but if you do it right once is enough.
- The best bike for the trip is the one already have, ride it.
- A good story is seldom fun while it’s happening.
- Never twist your throttle with your ego.
- Pack half as much as you think you need and twice as much money.
- A hobby is when you buy a new bike, passion is when you fix an old one.
- Don’t look back, you’re not going that way.
- Carburator is French for “leave it alone”.
- Sometimes it’s a little better to travel than to arrive.
- Stake your tent before steak and beer.
- When packing your panniers, always leave space for beer. German Rider
- Life is like riding a motorcycle, once you stop riding you fall down.
- Don’t let the fear of what could happen, make nothing happen.
- The older I get the more I understand how important it is to live a life most people don’t understand.
- Don’t hear dying, fear not living.
- Four wheels move the body, two wheels move the soul.
- No hour is wasted when it’s spent on two wheels.
- People are more violently opposed to fur than leather because it’s safer to harass rich women than motorcycle gangs. – Alexei Sayle
- All women are created equal then some started riding motorcycles.
- The most important thing is to have a good relationship with the bike, you have to understand what she wants. I think of a motorcycle as a woman, and I know that sounds silly, but it’s true. -Valentino Rosi
- The most dangerous risk of all is the risk of spending your life not doing what you want.
- Don’t be scared to ride alone and don’t be scared to like it. Sometimes you have to get lost to find yourself.
- Therapy is expensive, wind is cheap.
- I don’t snore, I’m dreaming I’m a motorcycle.
- Stressed out? Maybe you just need an iron supplement.
- It’s your road, others can ride it with you but no one can ride it for you.
- So call me a fool, but I’m happy to be lost.
- When a person travels they discover who they really are, what they can achieve, and so much more. The moment a person’s senses are brought alive, an adventure starts to be a success. The travel bug bites hard, but the motorcycle travel bites deep. -Sam Manicon
- In the end we only regret the chances we didn’t take.
- I travel a lot, I hate having my life disrupted by routine. -Caskie Stinnett
- Exploring our world inspires us to take care of it.
- Choose a bike that will be the most fun in the challenging spots, not one that will be the most comfortable in the easy spots.
- Be flexible on a road trip. You’ll be happy you did.
- You’re never out of toilet paper if you’ve got socks.
- Pack your bike for the trip, and do a trial run at the speeds you expect to ride.
- Don’t overpack your schedule or your bike.
That’s a lot and I know there’s many more.
What’s your favorite quote or advice tip on riding been?
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