St. Patrick's Day Quotes and Sayings

Words to Express the Luck of the Irish

© Mary McCarthy

Jan 16, 2009
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Need St. Patrick's Day words for crafts, scrapbooking or party invitations? Look no further!

Here is a great collection of St. Patrick’s Day quotations for your lucky day.

  • May the Irish hills caress you. May her lakes and rivers bless you. May the luck of the Irish enfold you. May the blessings of Saint Patrick behold you.—Irish Blessing
  • An Irishman is never drunk as long as he can hold onto one blade of grass to keep from falling off the earth.—Irish Saying
  • If a man who cannot count finds a four-leaf clover, is he lucky?—Stanislaw J. Lec
  • Try as they will, and try as they might, who steals me gold won't live through the night.—Leprechaun (movie), 1993
  • When Irish eyes are smiling, 'Tis like a morn in spring. In the lilt of Irish laughter You can hear the angels sing.—Chauncey Olcott and George Graff, Jr.
  • May you have warm words on a cold evening, a full moon on a dark night, and the road downhill all the way to your door.—Irish Blessings
  • For each petal on the shamrock This brings a wish your way – Good health, good luck, and happiness for today and every day.—Author Unknown
  • May your blessings outnumber The shamrocks that grow, And may trouble avoid you Wherever you go.—Irish Blessing
  • Never iron a four-leaf clover, because you don't want to press your luck.—Author Unknown
  • Erin Go Bragh Bring my pipe and fill its bowl, That I may puff to sooth my soul. For it is sure to clear my brain, And bring old memories back again!—Irish Blessing
  • May your pockets be heavy and your heart be light, May good luck pursue you each morning and night.—Irish Blessing
  • Oh! St. Patrick was a gentleman Who came of decent people; He built a church in Dublin town, And on it put a steeple.—Henry Bennett
  • May luck be our companion May friends stand by our side May history remind us all Of Ireland's faith and pride. May God bless us with happiness May love and faith abide. —Irish Blessing
  • Leprechauns, castles, good luck and laughter Lullabies, dreams, and love ever after. Poems and songs with pipes and drums A thousand welcomes when anyone comes. That's the Irish for You! —Author Unknown
  • Oh, the music in the air! An' the joy that's ivrywhere Sure, the whole blue vault of heaven is wan grand triumphal arch, An' the earth below is gay Wid its tender green th'-day, Fur the whole world is Irish on the Seventeenth o' March! —Thomas Augustin Daly

Happy St. Patrick's Day! Luck of the Irish to you!

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