ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- All a bad attitude will do is cause you to be self-defeating and greatly lessen your chances for success in any form. Don't look for goblins behind every door.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- It might prove wise to look gift horses in the mouth. Something tantalizing but worthless is likely to be on offer -- all it's meant to do is lure you into giving up your hard-earned money.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- To appease another, you might agree to do something that would serve that person's best interest, not yours. Once you say yes, you'll be held to your word.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Have some common sense when it comes to health issues. Don't eat or drink too much of anything that your system doesn't handle well.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Unless you keep unruly whims in check, you're apt to do something silly that you would greatly regret. Trade on your strengths, not on your weaknesses.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Unfortunately, when seeking advice, you are likely to go to persons who will tell you what you want to hear instead of the truth. It's useless to select those who won't level with you.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Don't use flattery on someone who truly doesn't deserve it. Insincerity would lessen the worth of your words to others.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- You had better put your blinders on if you find yourself browsing in stores that carry merchandise you can't afford. Your sales resistance is likely to be extremely low.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Allowing self-doubts to dominate your thinking could severely impede your progress. Either have more confidence in yourself or bluff your way through things.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Any problems you experience are likely to be of your own making. If you find yourself getting caught in a tight squeeze, it'll probably be due to a sin of omission.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- When doing business with someone new, be on guard even if the other party has been recommended by a friend. It's smart to take some time to judge this person's character before jumping in with both feet.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- Your image could be fragile, so it wouldn't be surprising to find adversaries looking for chinks in your armor. Be extra careful when around those who might be envious.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- It's good to be optimistic about a joint endeavor that you're considering, but keep your expectations reasonable and realistic. Don't get carried away by pie-in-the-sky prognostications.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You could badly need some information from others today, so it pays to be a good listener at all times. This is especially so when in the presence of someone who gets around.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- When your intentions are in proportion to your abilities, success is likely to follow. Don't place demands on yourself that you're not experienced enough to fulfill.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You'll have what it takes to be a good organizer. You'll not only know what to do and how to do it effectively, but you'll be smart enough to know which person should handle each task.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Small details could take on unusual significance, particularly when it comes to domestic matters. Be sure that each person involved in a project pays appropriate attention to every tiny part.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- Keep in mind that friends warmly welcome company when a person's visit is brief. Remember this rule and follow it when putting in a personal appearance or even talking on the telephone.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- A small but significantly profitable development could open up, in conjunction with an ongoing matter. However, first you must recognize it and then be clever enough to carry it off.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Be sure to devote some time to a recreational activity that you thoroughly enjoy. Getting away from everyday happenings will refresh your outlook and make you more industrious.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- If you're hoping to gather some information about a matter that's none of your business but that you're curious about, it'll pay to ask indirect questions. Subtlety will pay off.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Quality, not quantity, is what you should look for in your companions. Being with a comfortable, compatible pal will be more enjoyable than hanging out with a large group.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- If you need to make a choice between profit and accomplishment, you'd be smart to choose the latter. Self-esteem has greater value than gold.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- One of your greatest assets is your ability to effectively communicate with others regarding difficult subjects. You'll be good at disseminating information and retaining it.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- As long as you stay away from speculative ventures, this should be a profitable day for you. Go out of your way to make your bundle the old-fashioned way -- earn it.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Don't allow a few minor setbacks to diminish your hopes and expectations. Any obstacle you encounter is likely to be merely temporary, and easily overcome.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Even if you can't totally resolve some unwanted developments, you should be able to lessen their impact. Besides, challenges only stimulate your ingenuity.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Don't deny yourself or those you love an unexpected pleasurable encounter, even if it costs you a few bucks. The happiness it engenders is worth the sacrifice.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- It's imperative that you study important situations very carefully. What at first appears to be unpleasant might contain benefits that you'll discover only after a close inspection.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- If you're too materialistic, you might not be satisfied by the results of your efforts. Look out for your interests, but not by gouging another.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Funds could suddenly become available to you for obtaining something you've wanted but never thought you could afford. How this unfolds could be rather mysterious.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- There's a chance that you could be subjected to some frustrating resistance from an individual who is usually easygoing. It proves that everybody is human.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- What works for you might not work for someone else. Thus, ignore any pessimistic opinions this person might express about something or someone that you hold dear.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- It behooves you to try to do something different with a casual acquaintance. Fresh personalities and encounters will have a very favorable effect on you.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- You don't need to be fearful if you find yourself in a tight spot. Adversity only strengthens your resolve, and you'll discover you're more than a match for spontaneous complications.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- It's best not to discard traditional methods in order to experiment with something new. Actually, working with known qualities enhances your chances for success.