Irishmen Quotes: top 33 famous quotes about Irishmen

Irishmen Quotes & Sayings

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I would never repudiate the fact that I am an Irishman — Ian Paisley

It is a most disgraceful shame the way in which Irishmen are brought up. They are ashamed of their language, institutions, and of everything Irish. — Douglas Hyde

Beyond these shores, whenever two or more Irishmen are gathered together, everything almost can be done. — Tim Egan

No sceptical philosopher can ask any questions that may not equally be asked by a tired child on a hot afternoon. — G.K. Chesterton

There were two Irishmen eating sandwiches in a pub and the landlord said: "You can't eat your own food in here." So they swapped sandwiches. — Frank Carson

There are only three kinds of Irishmen who can't understand women. Young men, old men and men of middle age. — Elizabeth Berg

Because frying bacon is how we stoic Irishmen say I love you. — James Patterson

He looked like he could tie a knot in a fire poker, eat it, and crap it out straight. — Megan Abbott

The softest grass can break any stone in her quest to find the sun. Rise again, woman, RISE AGAIN! — Autumn Morning Star

If one twin is cut, the other will bleed — Jandy Nelson

We refuse to lie here in dishonor! We are not criminals, but Irishmen! This is the crime of which we stand accused. — Bobby Sands

A real Irishman will give everything of himself
except that kernel of his soul which makes him a mystery to other peoples. — Jim Tully

Once you make a journey to a near impossible destination, you get to realize how everything and anything is possible — Luthfy Es-Haq

I'm Irish yet I don't drink as I refuse to be a stereotype and live down to the expectations of others. — Stewart Stafford

I went to the meeting with some trepidation for, although I might have met a wizard before, I had never encountered an Irishman. — Iain Pears

If there were only three Irishmen in the world you'd find two of them in a corner talking about the other. — Maria Brandan Araoz

There are few character traits that stand out in this world more than a generous heart. — Neil Cole

Do you know that an Irishman always respond to a question with another?"
And the Irish guy replies "Who told you that? — Cathy Kelly

Irishmen are not reserved, and the company appeared dying to be intimately acquainted. — William Hamilton Maxwell

Verily, chemistry is not a splitting of hairs when you have got half a dozen raw Irishmen in the laboratory. — Henry David Thoreau

At this point we hated each other as much as it was possible for two Irishmen to do-and that's quite a bit. — Kevin Hearne

Tears for the mourners who are left behind
Peace everlasting for the quiet dead. — Lucretius

The past cannot survive in your presence. It can only survive in your absence. — Eckhart Tolle

The greatest time wasted, is the time getting started. — Dawson Trotman

He was a bloody genius with these people, slicker than any confidence artist, more popular than whisky in a room full of Irishmen. — Meredith Duran

Now it's a war on women; tomorrow it's going to be a war on left-handed Irishmen or something like that. — Paul Ryan

Every Irishman, the saying goes, has a potato in his head. — Augustus Hare

Scots are Jocks,WelshmenTaffies, and Irishmen Paddies or Micks but?it is noticeable there is no similar designation for the English. — Anna Pavlova

This would be a grand land if only every Irishman would kill a negro, and be hanged for it. — Edward Augustus Freeman

There's a real mischievousness about Irishmen, don't you find? — Natalie Dormer

Irishmen are best at the specially hard professions - the trades of iron, the lawyer, and the soldier. — G.K. Chesterton

As I've heard some bakers say, baking takes a lot of time, but for the most part it's not YOUR time. — Michael Pollan

More Irishmen died fighting for Britain in World War I than died fighting against her in all of Ireland's bids for independence combined. — David Frum