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Aries**
The people born under the Zodiac Sign Aries are curious, energetic and enthusiastic individuals, who want to initiate and make things happen rather than being mere spectators. The need for excitement push them into new territories and makes them extremely action-oriented.
Positive traits
Adventurous This is a fairly common trait as far as the Aries are concerned. Not the ones to shy away from taking risks, the Aries at times push their luck just for that adrenalin rush.
Courageous When the going gets tough, the Aries get going! No matter how difficult the situation may be, an Aries will take the challenge head on!
Versatile Since they always look for excitement and adventurous, the Aries are often the ones who’d try out newer things in life. You may also call them Jack of many trades!
Lively You will never find an Aries low on energy levels. So, when an Aries is around, you will definitely feel the whole environment in the room lightening up.
Positive The positive energy that the Aries possess and spread around not only gives them a psychological advantage over others, but also makes them quite a popular lot in the social circles.
Passionate If they are interested in something, be it a relationship or a project, the Aries will be passionately into it and be an inspiration for others.
Negative traits
Arrogant A belief that what they know and perceive is right make the people born under the Zodiac Sign Aries insensitive of others’ emotions and arrogant.
Stubborn The fiery Aries have fixed opinions and they will not budge for anything in the world. Their stubbornness make them very difficult people to deal with!
Impulsive In fact they are both impulsive and impatient, and hence many a times the Aries will not consider minute aspect of the matters and think through the situations to arrive at a decision.
Indiscipline Yes, the Aries enthusiastic and active, but their energies are, more often than not, scattered in different directions. They need to harness their energy levels and be disciplined in order to succeed in life.
Confrontational The Aries will not think twice before being confrontational and asking questions that may potentially harm the relationship. Learning a lesson or two on human relations may be helpful.
Tendency to leave projects mid-way Such is their need for excitement and novelty that the Aries can’t concentrate on projects for long, and in turn leave them mid-way, in search of yet another challenge/ task.
Taurus
Known for being reliable, practical, ambitious and sensual, the people born under the Zodiac Sign Taurus have an eye for beauty. They tend to be good with finances, and hence, make efficient financial managers. However, like everyone else, a Taurus also has both positive and negative traits.
Positive traits
Generous The Taurus will readily lend a helping hand to the family, friends and the needy even if it means that they would have to endure hardship or loss.
Dependable You can count on the Taurus, they will not leave you disappointed. Their dependability makes them excellent employees and friends.
Down to earth These reliable and sensible souls are quite down to earth, polite and pleasant personalities. Success rarely goes to their heads.
Patient Patience is a virtue and the Taurus posses it aplenty. They believe in doing the job right rather than being the first one to do the job.
Independent Financially and emotionally, the Taurus prefer to be independent and strong so that they don’t have to look for support when life throws lemons at them.
Persistent Once they set their eyes on something, the Taurus will persistently put in all the efforts to get it. Failures and setbacks rarely dampen their spirits.
Negative traits
Stubborn Although easy going and respectful, the Taurus can be unbelievably stubborn and inflexible in their approach. So much so that when the logical arguments don’t suit them, they will just refuse to listen!
Self-indulgent The Taurus are so goal-oriented that they often form a notion that the world revolves around them. Their self-indulgent streak makes them rude, and ignorant of others’ emotions.
Lazy While they are patient, they are also lazy, especially when ordered to do something. The Taurus will not move a muscle till they are motivated to get up and work.
Materialistic In their bid to secure their future and maintain a certain image in the society, the Taurus tend to become materialistic.
Possessive Possessiveness, which often translates into jealousy and resentment, is one major negative trait in the Taurus-born. Many a times their possessiveness even costs them genuine relationships.
Frugal While it is good to value money, the Taurus-born sometimes takes it too far and become frugal in the name of savings and building a better future.
**Gemini **
All Signs have dark sides as well as the bright sides, and the Gemini is no exception. People born under the Zodiac Sign Gemini have some distinct positive and negative traits. For example, they are clever and intellectual but they can also be tense and restless. To understand a Gemini it is essential to understand his/ her traits.
Positive traits
Adaptable Open-minded and easy-going that they are, the Gemini are adaptable individuals as the desire to enjoy each moment run deep in them.
Versatile A wide variety of subjects interests them, and hence, the Gemini will try their hands at many different things. They will not get stuck in a fixed routine.
Enthusiastic The Gemini are one enthusiastic lot! They are always up for doing something new and exciting, and their enthusiasm is often infectious.
Eloquent Blessed with excellent communication skills, the Gemini are eloquent people. They can sale anything to almost anyone!
Witty The Gemini can easily impress you with their wit and humour, leaving you entertained. Besides, their spontaneity adds to their natural charm.
Intellectual Since they are always interested learning about as many subjects as they can, the Gemini make an intellectual lot. These smart and sharp individuals will not shy away from voicing their opinions.
Negative traits
Inconsistent The Gemini are so sharp and quick that it is difficult for them to stay interested and engaged in the projects they start off. Such inconsistency is their major weakness.
Superficial The Gemini-born are often labelled as superficial people because of their inability to delve deep and pay attention to details.
Indecisive Whenever they are supposed to decide something, the Gemini are invariably in two minds. Their indecisiveness sometimes costs them lucrative opportunities in life.
Lack of Focus The Gemini can get bored very easily, which is a direct consequence of lack of focus. Their energies are often scattered.
Nervous The Gemini are energetic but have a tendency to bite off more than they can chew. This leads to nervousness and makes them fickle.
**Cancer **
The Cancer-born are quite complex individuals, but fundamentally, they are conservative and home-loving people. They love to be in familiar surroundings and nurture their relationships. Let’s see what are their positive as well negative traits.
Positive traits
Imaginative The people under the Zodiac Sign Cancer can think out-of-the-box and put their imagination to best use. However, they do run the risk of becoming over-imaginative.
Intuitive The intuitive powers that a Cancer possesses work as a great guiding force for him or her. More than logic, a Cancer relies on his/ her gut feeling while taking decisions.
Loyal These sensitive individuals are loyal and giving, and will rarely expect much in return of their faithfulness.
Loving The Cancer-born deeply love and admire the people they are close to. Even the distant ones also get to experience the loving side of the Cancer quite frequently.
Emotional Although they may appear cold and detached, the Cancer are quite emotional people. They empathise with others and love to take care of them.
Protective The Cancer are fiercely protective of their personal space, interests, possessions, relationships and loved ones.
Negative traits
Moody The Cancer-born are extremely moody and their mood swings are quite unpredictable, which may become overwhelming for the people around them.
Pessimistic Their energy levels get easily affected by setbacks and failures. It is observed that the Cancer are prone to pessimism.
Clingy This is their typical characteristic. The Cancer-born can let things go easily, and hence, they find it look beyond the imperfections and move on.
Overemotional They can be so over-sensitive that they tend to harbor imaginary hurts and setbacks. This can create highly unsettling conditions for them.
Suspicious They tend to doubt people’s intentions as they have an imaginary fear that people are waiting for them to tumble. They will have to double-check everything!
Born nagger It will not be too much to say that the Cancer-born are born naggers. The negative energy this habit may create can make people stay away from them.
Leo
Warm, action-oriented and driven by the desire to be loved and admired, the Leo have an air royalty about them. They love to be in the limelight, which is why many of them make a career in the performing arts. The personality of a Leo made up of some positive as well as negative traits. Let’s quickly go through them.
Positive traits
Kind and big-hearted The Lions are always admired for their kindness and helpful nature. Big-hearted that they are, the Leo graciously shower love and affection on people.
Energetic Since they are ruled by Sun, the source of infinite energy, the Leo are energetic individuals, and spread the positive vibes around.
Optimistic Ones to see the glass half-full, the Leo don’t get easily disheartened by disappointments and setbacks. They will always try to come on tops.
Straightforward People born under the Zodiac Sign Leo are quite frank about what they want to say. Mincing words is not their thing.
Loyal While they demand loyalty from the people associated with them in any which way, the Leo themselves are also loyal and trustworthy individuals.
Negative traits
Headstrong The Leo are opinionated and headstrong, and it takes a lot of convincing to make them change their stance.
Egoistic They have a huge and fragile ego, which often gets hurt over trivial matters. Their ego sometimes become a hurdle in their path to success.
Possessive Since they hold the everything that is theirs very closely, they tend to become possessive and prone to jealousy. They are giving, but sharing doesn’t come easily to them.
Dominating The Leo want to be in control of situations and expect people to follow them. Their dominating nature may not go down well with everyone.
Impatient They want to get things done and over with as soon as possible. But their impatience leads them to unnecessary anxiety and even failures and disappointments.
Arrogant They tend to become so self-centred at times that they would become harsh and say things without considering the fact that they would hurt someone.
Virgo
Quiet undemonstrative and introvert, the Virgo are the waters that run deep. Wise, witty and well spoken, the Virgo have a good understanding of human nature and can effectively help people solve their problems. Now let’s have a look at what their other positive as well as negative traits are.
Positive traits
Meticulous No detail, regardless of how small or big it is, can escape from the watchful eyes of a Virgo. Their attention to detail is praiseworthy.
Intelligent The Virgo are an intelligent lot, who would love to know about various subjects and increase their general knowledge.
Practical They don’t believe in living in the fantasy world and will be very much in touch with the reality. Their practical approach is one of their biggest strength.
Analytical The Virgo possess an analytical mind and see things in black and white. They are capable of producing a clear analysis and thereby a solution of even the most complicated problems.
Reliable You can trust a Virgo for following the instructions and trying his best to do the job well. Besides, he is a rational person and would not let emotions affect his decisions.
Modest Since they goal-oriented, perfectionists, rational and reliable, it is very likely that they are great achievers too. But you will rarely see them boasting about their accomplishments.
Negative traits
Overcritical They have such a clear picture in their minds as to how things should be, the Virgo tend to be overcritical and lose the plot in the process.
Fussy The Virgo-born often get lost in details and they will not have a peace of mind till they resolve all the issues. Besides, their strong likes and dislikes make them quiet fussy.
Fastidious Pleasing or impressing a Virgo is tough job, as anything less perfect (in their eyes) does not make the cut.
Harsh They call a spade a spade and they don’t sugarcoat their opinions before putting them across. Their harshness does not always go down well with the people around them.
Conservative The Virgo are conservative and won’t readily accept modern ideas. Maybe it is has to do with their need to test the waters and be sure of the outcome.
Judgmental The Virgo-born are criticized for being judgmental. They cannot ignore faults and mistakes as anything less than perfect is not good enough for them.
Libra
Kind, gentle and lovers of beauty, harmony and peace, the Libra-born are attractive people. However, in their bid to please everyone, they can rarely say no to anyone, and as a result, end up stretching themselves. With all their positive traits come some negative ones, too. Let’s have a look at them to get an idea about the personalities of the Libra.
Positive traits
Tactful The Libra-born know how to get things done, however, they cannot be called manipulative. They are too nice to take undue advantage of people’s emotions.
Romantic Ruled by Venus, the people born under the Zodiac Sign Libra are romantic to the core. Everything in their lives revolves around the magic word – Love.
Charming The way they talk and the matters they talk about make people comfortable in their company. And their captivating smile is like a cherry on the cake! Just The have a strong sense of justice and fair play. They may tactfully find their way out, but they will never resort to dubious means to get what want.
Diplomatic The Libra-born are famous for their diplomatic skills and ability to listen to opposing viewpoints without losing patience.
Balanced Striking balance comes naturally to the Scales as they are graphically represented in the Zodiac calendar. They rarely go to extremes, be it regarding any matter.
Negative traits
Superficial External beauty means a lot to them. So much so that the Libra-born tend to become superficial, ignoring the potential flaws underneath the beautiful exterior.
Detached People born under the Zodiac Sign Libra are empathetic but they can also be detached and pretentious as they don’t wish to displease anyone.
Unreliable A Libra gets easily influenced by others’ opinions and may change his/ her mind before one may realise it. You may never know if they will keep their word.
Laid-back They are energetic but can be surprisingly laid-back as well. And it is not so much physical laziness as it is a desire to avoid tension and emotional challenges.
Indecisive Choosing one option out of two or more choices is probably the toughest task for the Libra. Their indecisiveness often becomes a hurdle in their path.
Self-indulgent Since they focus on being surrounded with all things beautiful, the Libra-born tend to self-indulgent and extravagant.
Scorpio
Mysterious and strong willed, the Scorpio-born easily grab the limelight as they have what it takes to accomplish their goals. Besides, they possess a magnetic charm that not many can ignore. What are their other positive as well as negative traits? Let’s have a look at them.
Positive traits
Determined If a Scorpio-born has decided on something, it will take a lot to dampen his spirits or deviate him from his path. Their determination is their major strength.
Fearless No matter how difficult the situation may be, the Scorpio will take it head on. They will never lose their sleep over turbulent times and failures.
Poised They are jovial and passionate, but not immature and careless. Ones to come across as mature and poised, the Scorpio are pleasant personalities to be with.
Loyal You can trust a Scorpio, for he will always stand by you if he has promised he would. Having a loyal Scorpio around is always an advantage.
Ambitious The Scorpio are an ambitious lot. They will aim for the stars and will make sure that they get there. Power, money and position are their energy boosters.
Intuitive The people born under the Zodiac Sign Scorpio are so intuitive that it would not be too much to call them mind readers. Their instincts help them take the right decisions at the right time.
Negative traits
Jealous The Scorpio tend to be possessive and jealous. And the jealousy more often than not disturbs their relationships and affects their peace of mind.
Secretive They find it very difficult to trust people and are therefore secretive. The Scorpio will not let people easily know what’s going on in his mind or life.
Resentful The Scorpio are sensitive and get easily hurt by negative treatment and comments. And they will get even with those who dared to insult or harm them.
Controlling They have a knack of getting things done their way but, in the process, they become too controlling and domineering. Ruthless
Although they are sensitive and considerate, they can become ruthless and will not emotions come in the way, especially when they are supposed to take tough, firm decisions.
Sagittarius
Optimistic Energetic and enthusiastic, the Sagittarius see the glass half full. Their optimism helps them carry on even in the most adverse situations.
Straightforward The Sagittarius will call a spade a spade, so you know when say something they mean it. There honest comments, however, may be at times too harsh to handle for some people.
Intellectual These are bright and intellectual people, who are interested in a wide variety of subjects and can be impressive conversationalists.
Philosophical There are philosophical and religious individuals with a strong sense of mortality and ethics. They love to share their views on matters, such as the higher power and religious beliefs.
Generous The people born under the Zodiac Sign Sagittarius are large-hearted people. They love to help others reach their goals, find a way out of problems and lead a good life.
Adventurous Adventurous that they are, the Sagittarius are always willing to take risks and keep the excitement levels in their lives alive.
Negative traits
Careless The Sagittarius tend to take things for granted, risking more than they should. Their careless attitude attracts criticism from all corners.
Tactless Being honest and straightforward is one thing, being tactless is another. A lesson or two on how to handle things skilfully will definitely help these individuals.
Restlessness The people born under to Zodiac Sign Sagittarius tend to impatient and restless, especially when their energy is not focussed or well-directed.
Superficial External appearance mean a lot to them. Besides, they don’t have patience and inclination to scratch beneath the surface and see the actual substance.
Inconsistent Their interest levels change quite frequently and that eventually affects their efficiency. It is difficult to ensure that a Sagittarius is going to be consistent in his performance.
Overconfident The Sagittarius believe that they know everything and what they are doing is right, but quite often, they end up making a lot of mistakes, owing to their overconfidence.
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Capricorn is the Sign of stability, calmness and maturity. People born under this Sign are sensitive, sensible and secure in their own space. They not take mindless decisions but at the same time they will take well-calculated risks to get what they want. However, there are some minuses as well. Let’s have a look at some of the usual positive and negative traits of the Capricorn-born.
Positive traits
Practical Known for their pragmatic approach, the Capricorn apply their minds and take into account all the facts before going forward.
Ambitious These confident individuals aim high and do their best to reach their goals. Their ambitious nature can be attributed to their need to build a secure future for themselves and their families.
Prudent The Capricorn are wise, sensible and rarely over-the-top. People trust their sound judgemental skills and often come to them seeking their valuable advice.
Disciplined The Capricorn are disciplined and hold high regards for those who are focussed and meticulous. They will never be carefree about the matters important to them.
Patient Once they set their eyes on something, they will start their journey to get it. They have all the patience in the world to get where they want to. They clearly understand that things take time materialise.
Cautious Mindless risks are not their thing. The cautious Capricorn-born will not anything that has the potential to jeopardise their stability.
Negative traits
Pessimistic The Capricorn-born tend to be pessimistic as they lack the confidence to go against the odds. No matter where they reach in life, on the back of their minds they will see themselves as under-achievers.
Stubborn The people born under the Zodiac Sign Capricorn have a strong feeling that their calculations and way of handling things are perfect. They will stick to their opinions.
Shy They are good at communicating but the Capricorn are basically shy people and will take their own sweet time to open up.
Self-centred The Capricorn are very concerned about how turn of events will affect them, and therefore, they tend to be quite self-centred.
Detached The Capricorn often come across at detached individuals who will not get close to people beyond a certain point. Emotional involvement doesn’t come easily to them.
Moody The Capricorn can be surprisingly witty and funny at one moment and grumpy at the very next. The mood swings sometimes make them behave irresponsibly and ruin things.
Aquarius
The Aquarius-born are strong and attractive individuals, who can think abstract and at the same time be practical as well. Their willingness and capacity to accept people as who they are make them sought-after company. But there are flaws in the ones born under the Zodiac Sign Aquarius. Now, let’s have a look at the plus and minus sides of their personalities.
Positive traits
Friendly Always up for excitement, the Aquarius-born love to make people laugh as it makes them feel good about themselves.
Humanitarian Humanitarian activities appeal to their hearts. The Aquarius-born would love to whatever they could to make the world a better place to live in.
Intelligent These are intelligent people who will always look for intellectual stimulation. The people born under the Zodiac Sign Aquarius are interested in a variety of subjects.
Inventive The routine bores them, and therefore, the Aquarius will more often than not come up with inventive ideas to do with things.
Independent The Aquarius prefer to be financially and emotionally independent, and any attempts to tie them down will make them run away in the opposite direction.
Loyal If an Aquarius gives his word, he will stick to it. Their loyalty plays a major role in them earning a place in people’s hearts.
Negative traits
Unpredictable You may even call them eccentric. What an Aquarius would do next is not at easy to predict, for they don’t have a fixed behavioural pattern.
Inconsistent They are fairly inconsistent as their performance highly depends how they might be feeling at that particular moment.
Detached Ones to live by ‘live and let live’ policy, the Aquarius get close beyond a certain point. For them, getting attached to something or someone is like losing their valuable independence.
Stubborn They will give a patient ear to others, but at the same time, it not easy to convince an Aquarius to change his points of view.
Aloof The people born under the Zodiac Sign Aquarius tend to build a wall around themselves and stay aloof. As a result, they sometimes lose out on lucrative opportunities.
Extremist The Aquarius-born are interested in the opposite ends of the spectrum, and hence, can be called extremists.
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These are generous and emotional souls. Quite popular in their social circles for being a genuine friend to everyone, a Pisces-born values human relations the most and puts the people he loves above everything else. However, there also exists a darker side to their personalities. Now, let’s have a look at some of their positive and negative traits.
Positive traits
Imaginative Highly creative and imaginative, the Pisces can think abstract and come up with extremely innovative ideas. Their imagination power has the capacity to take them to great heights.
Kind The Pisces-born are very kind people who will treat others just the way they want themselves to be treated.
Compassionate The people in need will always find a helpful person in the Pisces-born. Compassionate that they are, the Pisces always empathise with people and try to help them out.
Intuitive They are extremely intuitive. More than logical reasoning, facts and figures, the Pisces rely on their sixth-sense while taking a decision.
Sensitive Caring and gentle, the Pisces-born are sensitive souls. If something is wrong, it affects them deeply, and they develop extreme feelings regarding the matter.
Selfless A Pisces will go out of his way to help others. However, their selfless deeds may not always be acknowledged or appreciated.
Negative traits
Escapist The Pisces tend to be escapists. When things go wrong, they will blame it on their bad luck or something else and just avoid to deal with it.
Idealistic They are very particular about how things should be. Idealistic that they are, even the best is mediocre for them at times.
Weak-willed The Pisces-born get hurt and demoralised very easily. Even when all the talent and resources to realise their dreams, their low self-confidence becomes a hurdle in their path.
Over-sensitive The Pisces tend to make a mountain of a molehill. These people unnecessarily take everything to heart and feel extreme emotions.
Pessimistic If things don’t turn out as per their expectations, the Pisces will lose the motivation to carry on. They usually the glass half empty.
Lazy The Pisces can be very lazy in the matters they don’t much care about. Their enthusiasm and energy levels last for a brief period of time.
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