“ Noronha's Laws1. No man works harder than he must.2. The joy of living, lies in making little things big.3. Try never to do what you do not want to do. The secret of a happy old age is in never doing… R.P. Noronha
“ It [the Quit India Resolution] was very far from being the Gita, but like Gita it suffered from flood of explanations, commentaries, and interpretations. R.P. Noronha
“ Look here, my boy, if you have average intelligence, about half the things you do are bound to be right, which is a fair achievement for any career. Don't spend sleepless nights over them. R.P. Noronha
“ When my grandchildren ask me what I did in the '42 movement [Quit India Movement] I say - "I waited for it. R.P. Noronha