ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You must wait patiently for news that will affect you immediately and in the days to come. Make sure your response is proportional.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You can give someone a boost without sacrificing anything yourself. Indeed, by day's end, you may both be on an equal footing.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You must expect to spend money if you're going to enjoy yourself as you have planned. You know what's worth it and what isn't.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You may want to shop around before buying something offered to you from out of the blue. You certainly don't want to settle.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You may be rather crabby as the day opens, especially as signs point to difficulties on the home front. They may not materialize, however!

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- By any measure, you have what it takes. You can do much to promote your agenda in a manner that makes success almost guaranteed.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You can make one or two simple changes to your environment and maximize your potential -- especially in a personal situation.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- Your schedule may have to shift dramatically -- and at the last minute. Fortunately, you're unusually flexible right now.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You'll be curious to see how your minor adjustments affect those around you. Someone may be surprisingly responsive.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You're not about to be forced into a corner. In fact, you may realize that a more aggressive approach than usual is required.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- You can give someone a piece of your mind without rubbing him or her the wrong way. You have a major insight to impart, perhaps!

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- You must put your needs first and take care of yourself. Don't let anyone else persuade you that his or her needs are more important.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- You must trust in prior experience when all else fails you. You know how to dig deep and rise above any kind of self-made obstacle.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You may not believe everything you hear, but you know that someone out there can tell you something that makes a big difference.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- You're searching for the very best, but you may come to the realization that what you seek is actually with you at home!

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- It's important to work on the basics before you let your ideas get too complicated. Others will want to follow in your footsteps.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You may not want to do precisely what you are told, but you must be willing to carry your share of the burden, even so. No shirking!

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You can score an important first, but you must never let it go to your head. Keep your feet on the ground and trust your friends.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- You will want to stay out of another's way, just as you expect him or her to stay out of yours. Give each other a sporting chance!

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- Listen to reason when someone comes to you with objections. You may not agree point for point, but you'll take away something valuable.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- A new challenge gives you every reason to trust your instincts. It's a good time to leave your brain out of the equation.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- Someone may point to you as an example of what can be done when the chips are down. Indeed, you've recently turned in a fine performance.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- There's no reason to be shy or withdrawn. You'll find that most situations favor your unique brand of hands-on involvement.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- The approval you are after may not come your way until it has stopped being quite so important to you. You can relive a former glory.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Don't let the experts keep you from doing your best to further your causes. You know how important they are to you and others.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You can trust someone to be in exactly the right place at the right time in order to give you the boost you need. Success is within reach.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Whether inside or outside, you'll be affected by your environment. However, you can control your interior surroundings a bit better.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- You may be feeling the pressure as you strive to reach a goal that seems to move further from you with every step you take.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- Your fans are eager for you to get back on track. You can make a small adjustment that has a major impact on your performance.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- As the workday comes to a close, you will feel much more in control, though not everyone will share your optimistic view.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) -- Putting your best foot forward may actually be much easier than expected. Timing, in fact, may prove to be the most important factor.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) -- You can work to stock up supplies in order to minimize your risk should the unlikely actually happen. Others will surely look to you.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) -- You're ready to step forward and do all you can to prevent a worst-case scenario from becoming reality. You know the odds.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- You know how to put the needs of others before your own. You'll want to do just that, as it will allow you better opportunities later on.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) -- It's time once again to pursue a dream. You know that you can reach it and make it a reality if you are given an honest chance.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) -- Readiness is a key concept. You mustn't ignore the advice of someone whose experience is far more vast than yours.