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The phrase "If at first you don't succeed, try, try, again" is believed to have originated from British writer William Edward Hickson in the 19th century. It is a popular proverb encouraging perseverance and resilience in the face of challenges.

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"If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. Then quit. There's no point in being a damn fool about it."

W. C. Fields

(William Claude Dukenfield)

American actor, comedian and writer

Born: 1880

Died: 1946

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Jerome Eugene Morrow, a character from the movie Gattaca (1997)

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I believe it is a quote made by Jerome Eugene Morrow, a character from the movie Gattaca (1997).

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this means that if you try something and fail the first time do not give up. You may have to persevere but eventually you will succeed in your goal if you "try, try" again.

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Jerome Morrow from the film Gattaca.

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tis a lesson you should heed

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