Horoscopes

For Thursday, Aug. 3

Those with birthdays today: You have a way that draws many people to you. You have depth and a sense of humor. The combination is close to unbeatable. Others respond to these qualities. You have words of wisdom, but need to sprinkle your advice carefully and not spew constantly. You want to avoid resentment from others. If you are single, you don’t have to keep that status. Many people would like to help you change it. The question is: Will you let them? If you are attached, add that romantic quality that Leo is known for. SAGITTARIUS makes you laugh.

The Stars Show the Kind of Day You’ll Have: 5-Dynamic; 4-Positive; 3-Average; 2-So-so; 1-Difficult

Aries (March 21-April 19)

Take heart – even with a difficult person you’ll make headway. Pull someone away from the crowd and take your time to explain what you are thinking. You’ll get results. Tonight: Try a novel experience.

Taurus (April 20-May 20)

Others finally smile and open up. Even in a difficult situation, you sense someone’s willingness to negotiate. Think positively, and you can turn this person around to your perception. Tonight: Make nice.

Gemini (May 21-June 20)

Plug yourself into a project, and you’ll get a lot done quickly. You might be quite pleased with what heads down your path. Evaluate what you expect before making a demand. Tonight: Happy as can be.

Cancer (June 21-July 22)

Your imagination mixes well with foresight. This combination might actually be intelligence. Think carefully about your first reaction. Often talking opens doors. Tonight: Slow down – you need some downtime.

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22)

You realize certain facts and look at life very differently as a result. You might not understand what is motivating someone, but a connection is made. Add your imagination to whatever you do today. Tonight: Have fun.

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22)

Take the first step and make an important call. Your good will and positive approach will make a big difference. Others talk and finally reveal much more. Consider a family matter with care. Tonight: Happy at home.

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22)

You hear news that impacts your finances. For some, this could be working overtime. Take charge rather than be affected by others. Make a point of working with others directly. Tonight: Ask questions.

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21)

Use this high energy to make not only your day but also someone else’s. Pick up the phone and make a call. Plan a trip or vacation. Expenses need to be thought through. Tonight: Talk up a storm.

Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)

You are the picture of energy. As the day builds and others fade, you zoom in. Someone gives you important facts. You need to listen. He or she intends to empower you. Tonight: Beam in what you want.

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19)

Use the daylight hours to zoom in on what you want. Others might talk like endless chatterboxes. Don’t screen what they are saying. You might want to get strong feedback. Tonight: Slow down. Schedule some private time.

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18)

You might want to rethink an issue that surrounds work and/or a parent. You are more in control than you realize. Go for what you want. Tonight: Claim your laurels.

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20)

Take the high road and don’t get involved in problems or minor details. You will be much happier as a result. Go for breaking patterns and getting past established boundaries. You can do it. Tonight: In the limelight.