"Who smiles through life - except when crossed?Who knows, or thinks he knows the most? Who loves good things: baked, boiled or roasted? Oh, Taurus!" - Anonymous. A person born between April 19th and May 20th belongs to the zodiac sun sign Taurus. It is an earth sign ruled by the planet Venus. The zodiac symbol of Taurus is the 'Bull'. The colors that bring luck are pink and green. The lucky metal for a Taurean is copper. The people belonging to the sun signs Virgo and Capricorn are the best of pals of a Taurean. Interesting Facts about the Taurean People One of the mottos of Taurus is "Take care of the senses and everything else will take care of itself". The outlook on life of this sun sign is very practical and sensible. A Taurean is a loving and nurturing person. The keywords that best describe their personality are luxury, comfort, sensibility, sensitivity, stability, loyalty, and security. A Taurus man would make a good husband and a father. He is good-tempered, and this is one of his finest qualities. In brief, he is very much family-oriented and leads a successful personal life. A Taurean woman is stylish and well-groomed. She is practical and money-conscious by nature. At times, she can be stubborn too. She has the ability to strike a balance between her family life and career. She is a sensible person who understands the feelings and emotions of people around her. A few positive traits of Taurus are persistence, reliability, determination, trustworthiness, and affection. The negative traits are stubbornness, possessiveness, jealousy, and greediness. A Taurean likes good food, permanency, and all the comforts life can offer. He hates to break his routine or being rushed. As a friend, a Taurean is very trustworthy and loyal. He would respect his friends. Basically a Taurean gets along with a person who shares his interests and tastes. A Taurean is a good team player. Any employer would love to have a Taurean in his organization because an individual of this sun sign is hard-working and would never complain about his work. He is even ready to stay back overtime if necessary. A person belonging to this star sign dislikes job-hopping. Some of the people who belong to the sun sign Taurus include Katharine Hepburn, George Clooney, Billy Joel, Vladimir Lenin, Tony Blair, Leonardo da Vinci, and Florence Nightingale.