Taurus Traits

Taurus individuals tend to be slow but sure in their methods remaining, for the most part, cool and collected. Blessed with keen observation skills and an abundance of patience, those governed by this Sign are content to wait with apparent indifference for favorable opportunities...which they immediately grasp once presented.

Indeed, Taurus natives are reliable and loyal souls who are easy to get along with and make for good team players. As befits a Sign ruled by the Element of Earth, they are also practical and grounded. If something needs to be done, then Taurus individuals can be relied upon to do it...but it may take a while since it is difficult to get them motivated. 

However, once these natives are up and running, they possess a focus and single-mindedness that is a definite asset.

Here are notable positive and negative Taurus traits

Positive Taurus Traits

• Possessed with strong determination, Taurus natives are seldom daunted by obstacles and, for that reason, march steadily on the road to success in whatever they might undertake. Hence, the Taurus nature is representative of the constructive side of the world.
• As lovers, Taurus' are romantic, sensual and affectionate. They have an ability to become the most faithful and loyal friends. They do care a lot about your family and friends.
• Also, people born under the sign of Taurus tend to be very patient, practical and dedicated people. Such people are usually very cautious when dealing with people, life and money. 
• More especially, Taurus individuals make wonderful hosts and hostesses, and have great taste for food. In the management of their houses they can make much out of little. 
• When you talk about endurance, Taurus individual possess great power of endurance, both physical and mental. They can pass through enormous strains of fatigue as long as the excitement or determination lasts.

Negative Taurus Traits

• Negative Taurus traits consist of being overindulgent, self-centered and stubborn. They can be viewed as rebellious with their stubbornness. While they do not get angry easily, once they do, they become infuriated and everyone will definitely feel it. 
•  The characteristic of Taurus that shows a disciplined nature may also become extreme, developing into an obsessive-compulsive disorder. Here they have a curious power of dominating others, even when not conscious of trying to do so. 
• Also, Taurus natives are easily influenced by their surroundings, and become morbid and morose when trying to live under uncongenial conditions. They are also too easily misled by their emotions, sensations, or affections. 
•  As a rule both sexes are jealous in their disposition, and their jealousy often drives them into acts of violence or sudden exhibition of temper, which they bitterly regret when the storm is over. 
• More than any other faults, Taurus' do not like it when they are forced or rushed in their tasks. They dislike changes and disruptions. They are usually traditional and conservative, and do not take risks. 

Despite positive and negative Taurus traits (as stated above), you should know that Taurus individuals are governed by their sensations and by their loving nature. 

Affection has a greater hold on them than passion. Such people are also warm and sensual, with an appreciation of the fine things in life. If they love, they are generous to the last degree, and will consider no sacrifice too great for the person they care for; if they are enemies, they will fight with the most determined obstinacy.