Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quote Share via Email Print this Page Heraclitus Quote “Man's character is his fate.” ~ Heraclitus (c.540-480 BC) Greek philosopher Conscience , Honor , Integrity , Proverbs , Wisdom , Character Ratings and Comments Reply Anonymous 7/1/06 1 Reply Mike, Norwalk 11/1/16 More often than not, character is a major determinant to fate. Ethical Christians are now enduring genocide in certain parts of the world because they will not abandon their character - that would make the statement accurate. Will Hitlery's character finally catch up with her and define her fate? 1 Reply E Archer, NYC 11/1/16 When have Americans elected a candidate already deep in scandal and corruption -- it usually takes a couple terms to rack up that much damage. If Hillary is elected, the fraud would be so obvious, she may be impeached before she even swears in.I do believe my fate is directly connected to my character. Integrity and humility help keep my own passions in check. If I am not my word, what else is left? Reply Ronw13, Oregon 11/1/16 Commonsense. 101. it is better to seek after that which good is. life can be a bumpy road. Integrity to stand upright, humility to walk right. It is termed by the apostle Paul, the "Armor of Light". In so doing, you find yourself in harmony with nature and God, our Creator. SaveOk2 SaveOk2 View CommentsClick to view or comment. Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print This Heraclitus quote is found in these categories: Conscience quotes Honor quotes Integrity quotes Proverbs quotes Wisdom quotes Character quotes About Heraclitus Bio of Heraclitus Quotations by Heraclitus Books by/about Heraclitus Heraclitus videos Heraclitus on Wikipedia Astrological chart for Heraclitus