And they're living proof that, however bad things get, if you persevere you survive and sometimes even win.

— Sir Charles Litton (David Niven)

7 seconds sound clip from the Trail of the Pink Panther (1982) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:05:53.892 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Inept?

- Wouldn't you say so, darling?

- Oh, no. Not in everything, darling.

- He was a terrific sleeper.

- It's hard to believe.

- Oh, it's true. He almost never made a serious mistake while he was sleeping.

- I mean, inept! France's greatest detective!

- It does test one's reality.

- Do you think he's dead? I hope not. What do you think, Sir Charles?

- No. Men like Clouseau never die. They're indestructible. And that's the way it should be.

- Why?

- Well, we need them. They help us preserve our sense of humor.

- And they're living proof that, however bad things get, if you persevere you survive and sometimes even win.

- So you think determination was the key to his success?

- No question about it.

- He was a fool but he epitomized the 11th Commandment.

- The 11th Commandment?

- Thou shalt not give up.

- I like that.

- I thought you might.

- Well, goodbye.

- Goodbye.

- Come and see us again.

- I may do that.

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