ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Before you tend to your own immediate needs, you'll want to be sure that you've fulfilled your responsibility to another.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- Your priorities are in order and you're ready to do what is best, but the opportunity may not arise. Patience is a virtue!

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You must be aware of what is going on around you even when you are engaged in your own private endeavors. Don't let anyone sneak up on you!

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You may have to deal with a difficult situation that is the product of someone else's ego. You can master this, as all things!

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Focus on the work you have to do, and avoid as best you can the distractions thrown your way by those who cannot keep up.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You aren't likely to encounter someone with the same dedication you have, but you can come close. A new friend comes through.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You may find yourself at your wits' end as someone else challenges you once again, after you've already laid down the law.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- Take care to make no assumptions about someone else's dedication to a certain cause. Actions can indeed speak louder than words.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- Pleasing another is hardly your first priority. You have much to do, and no one must be allowed to stand in your way.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You can capitalize on another's error, but in the end, you'll want to make sure that even he or she enjoys a personal victory.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You may be searching for information that is not yet available. Your decisions, then, may have to be based on conjecture.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You are trying to maintain a policy that is not good for anyone in the long run, especially yourself. Listen to what others have to say.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- A new collaboration brings you closer to someone who was part of your life a while back. Things may actually heat up very quickly.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You'll be able to get everything done on time, provided you can keep several balls in the air at once. Multitasking is key.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You have been avoiding the central issue for quite some time. You'll have the perfect opportunity to face it head-on and succeed.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Others are eager for you to join forces with them, but a past experience may keep you from being as enthusiastic as you would otherwise be.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You'll want your work to be of very high quality this time, as you're sure to be judged by someone who can do you a good turn in the near future.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You'll have the chance to relive something that brought you great pleasure in the past. Take care that you don't lose sight of the present!

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You're eager to see where something is headed, but a loved one may be dragging his or her feet. It's up to you to keep things moving forward.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You know what is making someone else tick, and he or she will benefit from your timely intervention.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- Someone may be trying to keep you busy so that you don't have the time or energy to investigate his or her questionable practices.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Pride of purpose can sustain you through a difficult time as you continue doing something others have warned you against.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You and a colleague are likely to come up with an idea that serves both of you well in the future. A third party can support your efforts.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You must be honest when faced with a certain choice: Can you be objective, or is a hidden fear influencing you?

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You are waiting patiently for the opportunity to swing into action and do something that you know will win you praise and admiration.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You can shed light on a certain problem that has kept others in the dark for far too long. You'll be proud of a loved one's progress.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You may not understand why you are feeling the way you feel, but you must do something about it nevertheless. Avoid self-indulgence.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Someone is trying to stay closer to you than may be considered appropriate by others. Do pay careful attention to how things look.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Appearances can, indeed, be deceiving, but you're likely to get exactly what you expect after taking a close look at a certain situation.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You may feel shackled in some way by someone who is not trying to limit you at all. Perhaps this is just a simple misunderstanding.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You may find yourself making more than one U-turn as you realize that you're not headed in the right direction.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You may not be satisfied with simply telling others what you are thinking. Indeed, it would be best to put your thoughts in writing.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You'll be forced to take action to deal with a situation you feared would arise, and that only you can keep under control.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You may be trying to do something the hard way, but you must discover this for yourself; warnings from others fall on deaf ears.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You are able to see through even the cleverest attempt at deception -- but take care not to fool yourself at some point.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You are in danger of overtaxing yourself; take advantage of even the smallest opportunity to take a breather.