An ordinary Sunday
The longer I stay at home, the more homeless I look.
I don’t think you should think too much about the fact that time is passing and you’re not a teenager anymore. Then you just get plagued and get even more wrinkles and look even more grumpy and sad.
You can go a long way with a smile. You can go a lot farther with a smile and a gun.
Pain doesn’t tell you when you ought to stop. Pain is the little voice in your head that tries to hold you back because it knows if you continue you will change.
Maintain a natural gait even if you shit your pants
You can’t start the next chapter of your life if you keep rereading the last one.
If you don’t find a way to make money while you sleep, you will work until you die.
I’ve never tried that before, so I can probably do it well!
Only women, children, and dogs are loved unconditionally. A man is only loved under the condition he provides something.
Idleness is the root of all art
Don’t buy upgrades, ride up grades.
Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired at the age of eighteen.
Now they just have to stop coming up with all sorts of weird ideas. You do not know what the next thing they think we should do is. Whether we’re going to run through fire or something. I sat and thought a bit about an idea one could give to them. Maybe the day after tomorrow or in a few days, they will do a stage where we do not know when there are goals. They say it is between 1 cm. and 300 km. and then all of a sudden it’s some man with a flag – maybe a dwarf. And then the stage is over.
With stubbornness, you can turn defeats into amazing achievements.
Stay away from negative people, they have a problem for every solution
Our modern world places such heavy demands on our time and attention that the need to remember our responsibilities to others is greater than ever.
You can beat 40 scholars with one fact, but you cannot beat one idiot with 40 facts.
Some people believe that football is a matter of life and death. I am very disappointed with this attitude. I can guarantee that it is much more important than that.
Shut up legs
Everything sounds deep when you don’t read books.
All I got from van Looy and his cronies was ridicule, not one piece of help or advice. They were very unfair, I was still just a naive young boy really. With Peugeot, and es[Simpson]pecially with Tom [Simpson], it was completely different.
The bicycle has a soul. If you succeed to love it, it will give you emotions that you will never forget.
Picking your nose does not make you a bad person. It is what you do afterward that defines you.
Sports are such a great teacher. I think of everything they’ve taught me: camaraderie, humility, how to resolve differences.