William Moulton Marston
William Moulton Marston
William Moulton Marston, also known by the pen name Charles Moulton, was an American psychologist, lawyer, inventor, and comic book writer who created the character Wonder Woman. Two women, his wife Elizabeth Holloway Marston and Olive Byrne, both greatly influenced Wonder Woman's creation...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPsychologist
Date of Birth9 May 1893
CountryUnited States of America
butterfly chasing-butterflies gold
Realize what you really want. It stops you from chasing butterflies and puts you to work digging gold.
self qualms-about water
Comics speak, without qualm or sophistication, to the innermost ears of the wishful self. The response is like that of a thirsty traveler who suddenly finds water in the desert - he drinks to satiation.
enough currents stifling
Most of us actually stifle enough good impulses during the course of a day to change the current of our lives.
taken butterfly knowledge
Besides the practical knowledge which defeat offers, there are important personality profits to be taken. Defeat strips away false values and makes you realize what you really want. It stops you from chasing butterflies and puts you to work digging gold.
defeat ability draws
If there is any single factor that makes for success in living, it is the ability to draw dividends from defeat.
powerful book play
Comics play a trite but lusty tune on the C natural keys of human nature. They rouse the most primitive, but also the most powerful, reverberations in the noisy cranial sound-box of consciousness, drowning out more subtle symphonies. Comics scorn finesse, thereby incurring the wrath of linguistic adepts. They defy the limits of accepted fact and convention, thus amortizing to apoplexy the ossified arteries of routine thought.
challenges crisis offers
Every crisis offers you extra desired power.
bad truth
It's too bad for us 'literary' enthusiasts, but it's the truth nevertheless - pictures tell any story more effectively than words.