Astrology is a tool to understand oneself, and gain a deeper understanding of life. Each of the star signs has a set of particular features, which are generally seen in people born under a particular sign. Real astrology, however, is not limited only to a star sign or a sun sign. It goes much beyond that. Let us see an overview of the different astrological signs :
Aries: Aries is symbolized by a Ram. It is a Cardinal Fire sign. The positive characteristics of an Arian are Courageous, Dynamic, Pioneering, Adventurous, Independent, Quick, Assertive, Competitive, Determined, Forceful, Leaders and Creative. On the negative side, these people are Domineering, Selfish, Intolerant, Impulsive, Impatient, Arrogant, Quick-tempered and Violent.
Taurus: Taurus is symbolized by a Bull. It is a Fixed Earth sign. The positive characteristics of a Taurean are Dependable, Practical, Loyal, Sensual, Artistic, Patient, Domestic, Conservative, Earthy, Romantic, Determined and Supportive. Their negative characteristics are Self-indulgent, Stubborn, Unyielding, Slow-moving, Argumentative, Possessive, Materialistic and Short-tempered.
Gemini: Gemini is symbolized by Twins. It is a Mutable Air sign. The positive characteristics of Gemini are Curious, Adaptable, Intelligent, Clever, Quick-witted, Literary, Inventive, Congenial and Dexterous. Their negative characteristics are Changeable, Scattered, Restless, Irresponsible, Ungrateful, Lacking in follow-through and Lacking in concentration.
Cancer: Cancer is symbolized by a Crab. It is a Cardinal Water sign. The positive characteristics of Cancerian are Sensitive, Nurturing, Sympathetic, Intuitive, Imaginative, Emotional, Maternal, Domestic, Tenacious, Retentive, Helpful and Traditional. Their negative characteristics are Brooding, Easily hurt, Touchy, Manipulative, Negative, Overly cautious, Lazy and Selfish.
Leo: Leo is symbolized by a lion. It is a Fixed Fire sign. The positive characteristics of a Leo are Enthusiastic, Determined, Ambitious, Creative, Generous, Dramatic, Dynamic, Loyal, Romantic, Decisive, Proud, Dignified, Warmhearted, Confident and Optimistic. Their negative characteristics are Vain, Egotistical, Childish, Overbearing, Stubborn, Status conscious, Boastful, Pretentious, Autocratic and Cruel.
Virgo: Virgo is symbolized by the virgin. It is a Mutable Earth sign. Their positive characteristics are Industrious, Efficient, Discriminating, Fact-finding, Methodical, Humane, Perfectionist, Practical, Neat, Intelligent, Reliable and Health-conscious. Their negative characteristics are Critical, Petty, Hypochondriac, Worriers, Pedantic and Skeptical.
Libra: Libra is symbolized by the Scales. It is a Cardinal Air sign. The positive characteristics of a Libran are Diplomatic, Sociable, Suave, Cooperative, Persuasive, Companionable, Peace-loving, Cultured, Refined, Judicial, Artistic and Communicative. Their negative characteristics are Indecisive, Fickle, Apathetic, Easily deterred and Pouting.
Scorpio: Scorpio is symbolized by the Scorpion. It is a Fixed Water sign. Their positive characteristics are Passionate, Motivated, Determined, Intuitive, Resourceful, Investigative and Probing. Their negative characteristics are Secretive, Jealous, Suspicious, Vengeful, Temperamental, Overbearing, Violent, Intolerant and Sarcastic.
Sagittarius: Sagittarius is symbolized by the Archer. It is a Mutable Fire sign. The positive characteristics of a Sagittarian are Philosophical, Broadminded, Optimistic, Straightforward, Freedom-loving, Adventurous, Religious, Scholarly, Enthusiastic, Social and Charming. Their negative characteristics are Self-indulgent, Blunt, Impatient, Argumentative, Exaggerative, Talkative, Procrastinating, Pushy, Gamblers and Hot-headed.
Capricorn: Capricorn is symbolized by the Goat. It is a Cardinal Earth sign. The positive characteristics of Capricorns are Ambitious, Responsible, Determined, Hard workers, Scrupulous, Conscientious, Efficient, Organized, Practical, Dependable, Conservative, Cautious, Businesslike, Perfectionist and Serious. Their negative characteristics are Status-conscious, Domineering, Inhibited, Egotistic, Unforgiving, Fatalistic, Stubborn and Brooding.
Aquarius: Aquarius is symbolized by the Water Bearer. It is Fixed Air sign. The positive characteristics of an Aquarian are Humanitarian, Inventive, Creative, Artistic, Individualistic, Original, Progressive, Independent, Tolerant, Logical, Intellectual and Altruistic. Their negative characteristics are Temperamental, Cold, Eccentric, Radical, Impersonal, Rebellious, Unpredictable, Fixed in opinions and Shy.
Pisces: Pisces is symbolized by the Fish. It is a Mutable Water sign. The positive characteristics of Pisceans are Compassionate, Charitable, Sympathetic, Emotional, Self-sacrificing, Intuitive, Introspective, Artistic and Musical. Their negative characteristics are Melancholy, Pessimistic, Timid, Impractical, Feels misunderstood, Procrastinating and Indolent.