Taurus is a fixed earth sign ruled by Venus

determined · efficient · cautious · patient · stable · methodical · deliberate · affectionate · sensuous · persistent · enduring · conservative · industrious · dependable · patient

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Lucky Corner
Gemstone: Emerald
Colors: Pink, pale blue and green, pastel shades
Flowers: Rose, poppy, foxglove, daisy, primula, violet, columbine
Metal: Copper
Animals: Cattle
Countries: Ireland, Switzerland, Iran, the Greek Islands, the Italian islands of Capri and Ischia
Cities: Dublin, Waterford, Lucerne, Leipzig, Palermo, Parma, St. Petersburg, Beijing

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Famous Taurus
Penelope Cruz, Renee Zellweger, Catherine the Great, Elizabeth II, Iggy Pop, Jack Nicholson, Shirley Temple, William Shakespeare, Shirley MacLaine, Barbra Streisand, Ella Fitzgerald, Al Pacino, Carol Burnett, Jessica Alba, Ann-Margret, Lionel Barrymore, Saddam Hussein, Jay Leno, Andre Agassi, Daniel Day-Lewis, William Randolph Hearst, Michelle Pfeiffer, Jerry Seinfeld, Uma Thurman, Kirsten Dunst, Cornelius Vanderbilt, Bono, Tim McGraw, Bianca Jagger, James Brown, Bing Crosby, Golda Meir, Audrey Hepburn, Tony Blair, George Clooney, Sigmund Freud, Rudolph Valentino, Orson Welles, Anne Baxter, Gary Cooper, Eva Peron, Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsy, Enrique Iglesias, Billy Joel, Linda Evangelista, Fred Astaire, Dennis Hopper, Grace Jones, Irving Berlin, Salvador Dali, Martha Graham, Liberace, Pierce Brosnan, Tyson Ritter, Megan Fox, Henry Fonda, Cher, Katherine Hepburn, Valentino, Frank Capra, Francisco Costa, Jessica Stam, Malcolm X, Trent Reznor, Busta Rhymes, Jimmy Stewart, Christian Lacroix, Christopher Bailey, Madeleine Albright, Stevie Wonder, Donatella Versace, Janet Jackson, Tina Fey, George Lucas and Cate Blanchett.
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Strengths
  • A careful and constructive outlook
  • Artistic
  • Attentive
  • Calm and patient
  • Dependable and offers enduring loyalty
  • Excellent cook
  • Gentle and placid
  • Good sense of time and is orderly
  • Resourceful
  • Thorough
  • Values the talents of others
  • Ability to magically soothe others with tranquility (think Uma Thurman)
  • Very loving
  • Their loyalty is unquestionable – once they believe in someone, nothing can deter Bulls from being by his or her side, through thick and thin
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Weaknesses
  • A black cloud hangs over them– permanently. They can go from smiling and serene to vicious predator in less than 60 seconds. Bull temper tantrums are legendary.
  • A tendency to be self-indulgent
  • Often boring
  • Can be stubborn, obstinate, and get stuck in a rut
  • Delays action by lengthy pondering
  • Easily embarrassed
  • Insensitive streaks
  • Materialistic
  • Slow-moving
  • They blow through money like they’ve won the lottery (several times)
  • Epic stubbornness!
  • Sharing is not their forte (particularly that chocolate collection)
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Behavior – Female
  • Has considerable moral and emotional courage
  • Has practical common sense
  • Is an introvert
  • Is deeply sensual
  • Is very loyal to her friends and sticks by them if they are in trouble
  • Prefers the real to the artificial (real flowers for example)
  • Takes people as they come
  • You know how to create a beautiful home – there’s an interior decorator/chef lurking inside every hot-blooded Taurus woman
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Behavior – Male
  • Can be defensive and suspicious in a new or unexpected situation
  • Dresses to create an image of respectability
  • Enjoys comfort
  • Is astute and can evaluate a situation very quickly in financial terms
  • Is quiet and has a low-key charm
  • Is unpretentious
  • Is wary of others taking advantage of him
  • Rarely changes his point of view
  • Uses influential connections to get what he wants
  • Works hard to build security
  • Stubbornness is his middle name
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Love
  • Is devoted and steadfast
  • Is extremely vulnerable to people who accept his or her affection but only want a flirtation
  • Loves glamour
  • Settles quickly into a stable affair
  • The female is usually an earth mother/Venus
  • The male is generally the strong silent type
  • Will never forgive a betrayal
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At Home
  • Enjoys comfort and luxury
  • Has well-tried habits and likes a well-ordered household
  • Hates anything to be moved around
  • Makes his or her home a castle and usually fills it with furniture and art that will increase in value
  • Prefers to own his or her home
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As a Parent
  • Can be dominant and possessive
  • Expects high standards
  • Has seemingly endless patience
  • Is affectionate
  • May find it hard to relax and play with the children
  • Will save for the future
  • Will support, encourage, nurture, and protect the children with unswerving faith in their own abilities as a parent
  • Will teach self-respect
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At Work
  • Cannot bear interference
  • Has great respect for institutions
  • Requires work that gives respectability
  • Will work steadily toward achieving what he/she values
  • Needs confidence to project ideas
  • Will often come on time and leave on time

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Work Environment

  • Any noise or color scheme must be low key, if it is an office
  • Must be calm and well-ordered
  • Should be at a fixed location

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Employer

  • Does not make hasty judgments
  • Doggedly sticks to stated principles
  • Is kind and patient but expects total loyalty
  • Is often a self-made person
  • Likes honest facts and hates flattery
  • Patiently tests out the employees
  • Wants things done his or her way
  • Will give everyone more than a fair chance but fire anyone who breaks his or her trust

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Employee

  • Can handle emergencies
  • Displays foresight
  • Enjoys sensible routines
  • Is an excellent person to handle money
  • Is honest and dependable
  • Is practicable, sensible, and down to earth
  • Is rarely thrown off balance
  • Needs a regular salary
  • Likes to develop faithful allies
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Careers
Advertising director
Antique dealer
Business person
Cashier
Clothing designer
Financial advisor
Florist
Patron of the arts
Perfumer
Real estate agent
Singer
Venture capitalist
Woodworker
Politician
Fashion designer