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As the saying goes, everybody’s Irish on St. Paddy’s Day! To celebrate this lively Irish holiday taking place on March 17, we’ve rounded up some of the best St. Patrick’s Day quotes so you can raise a glass to the patron saint of Éire — and hopefully earn some good luck for the new year (even if you’re not able to find a four-leaf clover or meet a leprechaun this year).
Before slipping into your best green outfit and grabbing a festive St. Patrick’s Day drink to toast the holiday, read and repeat these quotes to yourself to celebrate the spirit of St. Patrick’s — then listen to these great Irish songs and watch the best Irish movies for even more good luck for the day.
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Adrienne Cook
St. Patrick’s Day is an enchanted time — a day to begin transforming winter’s dreams into summer’s magic.
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Irish Blessing
“May your best day of your past be the worst day of your future.”
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Irish Blessing
“May the roof above us never fall in. And may the friends fathered below it never fall out.”
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Tyson Fury
“You can take a man of Ireland, but you can’t take out the Irishness of the man.”
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Irish Blessing
“A wish that every day for you will be happy from the start and may you always have good luck and a song within your heart.”
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Irish Blessing
“May your blessings outnumber the shamrocks that grow. And may trouble avoid you wherever you go.”
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Thomas Augustine Daly
For the whole world is Irish on the Seventeenth o’ March!
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Douglas McArthur
The best luck of all is the luck you make for yourself.
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Irish Blessing
For each petal on the shamrock, this brings a wish your way: Good health, good luck, and happiness for today and every day.
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Barbara Sher
The amount of good luck coming your way depends on your willingness to act.
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George Bernard Shaw
The heart of an Irishman is nothing but his imagination.
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Colin Farrell
Being Irish is very much a part of who I am. I take it everywhere with me.
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Irish Blessing
May the road rise up to meet you. May the wind be always at your back.
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Nora Roberts
Ireland is a land of poets and legends, of dreamers and rebels.
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Ellie Kemper
“I have noticed that timing and luck sometimes line up in such a way that you can catch a break.”
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Marianne Williamson
We may have bad weather in Ireland, but the sun shines in the hearts of the people and that keeps us all warm.
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Matthew Goode, “Leap Year”
You’re not in America now, you’re in Ireland. So have a drink and shut up.
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Irish Proverb
A good friend is like a four-leaf clover, hard to find and lucky to have.
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Tennessee Williams
Luck is believing you’re lucky.
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Pope John Paul II
Love is never defeated, and I could add, the history of Ireland proves it.
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Norman Reedus, “The Boondock Saints”
Yeah, it’s St. Paddy’s Day. Everyone’s Irish tonight.
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Stephen Gwynn
The list of Irish saints is past counting; but in it all no other figure is so human, friendly, and lovable as St. Patrick.
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Lara Flynn Boyle
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?
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Tom Cruise, “Far and Away”
I’m not going to a distant world. I’m of Ireland, and I’ll stay in Ireland until I die!
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Saoirse Ronan, “Brooklyn”
I wish that I could stop feeling that I want to be an Irish girl in Ireland.
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St. Patrick
Be still and know that I am.
Be still and know.
Be still.Be.
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Victoria Smurfit
If you’re Irish, it doesn’t matter where you go — you’ll find family.
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Irish Blessing
May your pockets be heavy and your heart be light, may good luck pursue you each morning and night.
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John Millington Synge
There is no language like the Irish for soothing and quieting.
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Unknown
Never iron a four-leaf clover, because you don’t want to press your luck.
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