Taurus Sign Dates and Traits
Taurus (Latin for the Bull) is one of the constellations of the zodiac and is located in the northern celestial hemisphere. Taurus is a large and prominent constellation in the Northern Hemisphere"s winter sky. It is one of the oldest constellations, dating back to the Early Bronze Age at least, when it marked the location of the Sun during the spring equinox. Its importance to the agricultural calendar influenced various bull figures in the mythologies of Ancient Sumer, Akkad, Assyria, Babylon, Egypt, Greece, and Rome. Its old astronomical symbol is ♉︎ , which resembles a bull"s head.
Taurus Man
The Taurus men are traditional and practical. They know exactly what they want and which are the means to get it. Most of them want to live wealthy lives and enjoy all the pleasures on human kind. They are determined and persistent only when it comes to their own desires but they can also be quite affectionate and romantic when they find someone to whom they feel attracted to. Deep inside, they seek for calm and creating a stable routine in their lives.
Taurus Woman
The Taurus women are elegant and complex. They are refined and determined on the surface but calm, traditional and sensible underneath. They set their goals early in life and then elegantly fight to have them accomplished. These ladies are apparently sociable and friendly but it is actually very hard to win their trust and respect. They are down to earth and hard working but can also be witty and entertaining when in the right company.
Positive Traits
Imagine a persistent, pragmatic and loyal individual. The biggest strength of a Taurus is represented by the fact they are down to earth persons with a sensible but objective outlook on life. Some other Taurus qualities include dependability, affection and trustworthiness. These people are not only very ambitious but they also like to be those people who finish what they start no matter how many hardships they encounter on their way. A successful Taurus knows how to make use of their diplomacy and resourcefulness in order to move things in the direction they want them to move.
Negative Traits
Learning how to see beyond personal interests and to try to put that stubbornness to work in benefit of those around him. They are prejudiced and self indulgent. Sometimes they incline to dwell in past behaviors and are also very materialistic. Taurus weaknesses include laziness and indecisiveness. But the one weakness most Taurus fight against is that possessiveness they have in their approach to life. Taurus individuals can make their life simpler if they stop being so resentful and stop worrying and remembering anything anyone has ever done to them.
