40 Quotes to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day

Are you ready for St. Patrick’s Day? Do you need to find a quote or saying to add to your social media posts? If you are searching for inspiration, check out the following quotes to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day.

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  1. “Never iron a four-leaf clover, because you don’t want to press your luck.”
  2. “May the luck of the Irish enfold you. May the blessings of Saint Patrick behold you.”
  3. “There are only two classes of people—the Irish and those who wish they were Irish.” —Therese Duffy
  4. “Wishing you a pot o’ gold and all the joy your heart can hold.” – Unknown
  5. “St. Paddy’s Day is our celebration day for Ireland’s favorite saint who both saved us from the snakes, and gave us our own day to celebrate our Irish heritage.” —Paddy O’Furniture
  6. “May your blessings outnumber the shamrocks that grow. And may trouble avoid you wherever you go.” – Irish Blessing
  7. “Every St. Patrick’s Day every Irishman goes out to find another Irishman to make a speech to.” – Shane Leslie
  8. “Being Irish is very much a part of who I am. I take it everywhere with me.” —Colin Farrell
  9. “Luck is believing you’re lucky.” —Tennessee Williams
  10. “Being Irish, he had an abiding sense of tragedy, which sustained him through temporary periods of joy.” —William Butler Yeats
  11. “Ireland has always been the home of the dreamer, the poet, and the storyteller.” —Jordan Richard
  12. “The heart of an Irishman is nothing but his imagination.” –George Bernard Shaw
  13. “Ireland is a land of poets and legends, of dreamers and rebels.” —Nora Roberts
  14. “I’m Irish!… When I feel well I feel better than anyone, when I am in pain I yell at the top of my lungs, and when I am dead I shall be deader than anybody.” —Morgan Llywelyn
  15. “May you have all the happiness and luck that life can hold—and at the end of your rainbows may you find a pot of gold.” – Irish Blessing
  16. “Be still and know that I am. Be still and know. Be still. Be.” – St. Patrick
  17. “There is no language like the Irish for soothing and quieting.” – John Millington Synge
  18. “The amount of good luck coming your way depends on your willingness to act.” —Barbara Sher
  19. “May God bless and keep in good health your enemies’ enemies.” –Irish Saying
  20. “St. Patrick’s Day is a day to celebrate our green heritage. The ancestry of Ireland. It is a day to celebrate what it means to be Irish and of Irish descent.” – Anthony T. Hicks
  21. “I will tell you, my body immediately responds to being in Ireland because every single cell in my body says yes.” —Conan O’Brien
  22. “Imagine if we were all magical leprechauns, and every wish ever made on a four-leaf clover obliged us to help others obtain their wishes. Now imagine if people simply lived like this were true.” —Richelle E. Goodrich
  23. “Yeah, it’s St. Paddy’s Day. Everyone’s Irish tonight.” –Norman Reedus, The Boondock Saints
  24. “Shamrocks and roses in an evergreen flock, now up to your noses turning into a high stock!” —Ana Claudia Antunes
  25. “Legend says that each leaf of the clover has a meaning: the first is for hope, the second for faith, the third for love and, if you can find a 4-leaf clover, the fourth leaf represents luck.”  – Jean LeGrand
  26. “We survive. We’re Irish. We have the souls of poets. We love our misery, we delight in the beauty of strange places and dark places in our hearts.” —Ellis Flynn
  27. “The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper.” —William Butler Yeats
  28. “The leprechauns made me do it!”—Unknown
  29. “The great Gaels of Ireland are the men that God made mad / For all their wars are merry, and all their songs are sad.” —G.K. Chesterton
  30. “Be sure to wear green on March seventeen, or else Irish leprechauns pinch your bones clean!” —Richelle E. Goodrich
  31. “May you always walk in sunshine. May you never want for more. May Irish angels rest their wings beside your nursery door.” —Susi Hawke
  32. “May the luck of the Irish lead to happiest heights and the highway you travel be lined with green lights.”
  33. “It’s an Irish story, love…We don’t do happy endings.” – Kersten Hamilton
  34. “A good friend is like a four-leaf clover, hard to find and lucky to have.” – Irish Proverb
  35. “May your pockets be heavy and your heart be light. May good luck pursue you each morning and night.” – Irish Blessing
  36. “That’s what the holidays are for—for one person to tell the stories and another to dispute them. Isn’t that the Irish way?” – Lara Flynn Boyle
  37. “Whether I drink often or just once in a whole; I’m always sure to raise a glass to the dear old Emerald Isle.” – Pat Maloney
  38. “For the whole world is Irish on the seventeenth o’March!” – Thomas Augustine Daly
  39. “Only Irish coffee provides in a single glass all four essential food groups: alcohol, caffeine, sugar, and fat.” – Alex Levine
  40. “Love is never defeated, and I could add, the history of Ireland proves it.” – Pope John Paul II

Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

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