Chinese Horoscopes: The Rooster
Rooster 雞: 1933 Water, 1945 Wood, 1957 Fire, 1969 Earth, 1981 Metal, 1993 Water, 2005 Wood, 2017 Fire
Rooster: It’s a year of promotion, easy cooperation, clear thinking, good for learning, and success in the imperial examination. Be careful not to get injured. It is very important to warm up before exercise, otherwise you are prone to hurt your muscles and bones.
“A gentleman is simply a patient wolf.”
Rooster Lana Turner
“A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.”
Rooster Jean de La Fontaine
“It isn't the changes that do you in, it's the transitions.”
Rooster William Bridges
“The greatest achievement is to outperform yourself.”
Rooster Denis Waitley
“It is the habitual, not the periodical thought that decides your destiny.”
Rooster Wallace D. Wattles
“One of the secrets of life is to make stepping stones out of stumbling blocks.”
Rooster Jack Penn
“Don't probe darkness to understand light. Don't dwell on sickness to be healthy. Don't indulge in thoughts of lack to have supply.”
Rooster Lester Levenson
“Strategy is a commodity, execution is an art.”
Rooster Peter Drucker
“Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.”
Rooster Robert Collier
“You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, 'I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.'”
Rooster Eleanor Roosevelt
“Never stop. Never stop fighting. Never stop dreaming.”
Rooster Tom Hiddleston
“Imagination is the one weapon in the war against reality.”
Rooster Jules de Gaultier
“Yes, I am physical but never go looking for fights. I have been in my share of them but never looked for them.”
Rooster Dave Bautista
“There's something very...spiritual about fighting. It's physically very challenging. It's for killing people, after all, so it's taught me how to look at something head on. It's like living – confronting something.”
Rooster Rinko Kikuchi
“Don't ever doubt yourselves or waste a second of your life. It's too short, and you're too special.”
Rooster Ariana Grande
“If you keep an open mind and don't expect too much, then you won't be disappointed.”
Rooster Michelle Dockery
“Publicity can be terrible. But only if you don't have any.”
Rooster Jane Russell
“When you get to a certain age, it's kind of the same thing. There's no new school to go to, no new teachers. There's some comfort in that.”
Rooster Fred Willard
“You climb to reach the summit, but once there, discover that all roads lead down.”
Rooster Stanislaw Lem
"The further you fall, the greater the opportunity for growth and change"
Rooster Jukie Newmar
“That gives you power, because you’re no longer scared of it happening anymore. You got hit, and it hurt, but you’re okay.”
Rooster Amy Schumer
“A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.”
RoosterHugh Downs
“We are all born naked into this world, but each of us is fully clothed in potential.”
Rooster Emmitt Smith
"Everything about mediocrity kills me."
Rooster Ivanka Trump
"Get rid of everything you've learned and just start from the bottom up."
Rooster Kunal Nayyar
" Don’t take yourself so seriously. Have a sense of humor"
Rooster Peter Dinklage
" I try to be neat, concise in my work—and in anything else, for that matter"
Rooster Elizabeth Montgomery
" Sometimes the best way to make 'em laugh is to show 'em how you honestly feel."
Rooster Jon Lovitz
"Before I did 'Rush Hour,' I was a big fan of Jackie Chan movies and I had seen all of them."
Rooster Brett Ratner
"Life is what you make of it. You can make it easy on yourself or you can make it hard."
Rooster Deep Roy
"Knowledge obligates you to do something – to act heroically."
Rooster Philip Zimbardo
"Celibacy does not suit a university. It must mate itself with action."
Rooster Alfred North Whitehead
"A handicap can give you the opportunity to focus more on art, writing, or music."
Rooster Jim Davis
"If you only exercise your soloist muscles, the other muscles quickly atrophy."
Rooster Cate Blanchett
"Ewan McGregor and I had very similar first-time light sabre experiences. We both burned ourselves! These things are hot - they're full of batteries!"
Rooster Hayden Christensen
"You know, life is short. You got to try to do it all."
Rooster Shannon Lee
"When something happens, I always check myself and know it's going to go away. So be prepared for it."
Rooster Jessica Chastain
"Assumptions are the termites of relationships."
Rooster Henry Winkler
"Not everything has to have a reason. You can reason all you want at work, but follow your heart in your own time."
Rooster Shawn Yue
"83. The likely number of pics I've taken with strangers and my Olympic silver medal. Kodak moments! But I'm no Yao Ming!"
Rooster Andreanne Morin
"I think people who have faults are a lot more interesting than people who are perfect."
Rooster Spike Lee
"Of course we've been fighting against stereotypes from Day One at East West. That's the reason we formed: to combat that, and to show we are capable of more than just fulfilling the stereotypes - waiter, laundryman, gardener, martial artist, villain."
Rooster Mako
"I will go to my grave in a state of abject endless fascination that we all have the capacity to become emotionally involved with a personality that doesn't exist."
Rooster Berkeley Breathed
"I never try to be something I'm not"
Rooster Eli Manning
"You must never underestimate the power of the eyebrow."
Rooster Jack Black
"Artists usually don't make all that much money, and they often keep their artistic hobby despite the money rather than due to it"
Rooster Linus Torvalds
"Ideas are elusive, slippery things. Best to keep a pad of paper and a pencil at your bedside, so you can stab them during the night before they get away."
Rooster Earl Nightingale
"Inaction will cause a man to sink into the slough of despond and vanish without a trace."
Rooster Farley Mowat
"I think it's really important for me not to forget where I came from."
Rooster Anna Kournikova
"One of the things that kept me out of trouble was doing something creative - creativity can't be judged."
Rooster Beyonce Knowles
"It's great to have critics blasting you all the time. It keeps you on your toes, spurs you, challenges you, makes you want to get better. I take everything positively. There's so much to learn and do."
Rooster Mallika Sherawat
"I'm a redneck. Ain't no yeller about me."
Rooster Jimmy Wang Yang
"Boredom is the most unbearable emotion."
Rooster Faye Wong
"The man whose life is devoted to paperwork has lost the initiative. He is dealing with things that are brought to his notice, having ceased to notice anything for himself."
Rooster C. Northcote Parkinson
"Think about the world not only like 'God Bless America' sort of thing but God bless the world, because we're all together."
Rooster Roger Federer
"What I really resent most about people sticking labels on you is that it cuts off all the other elements of what you are because it can only deal with black and white; the cartoon."
Rooster Siouxsie Sioux
"Bruce Lee and I lived in the same condominium complex. We were friends before he got the role of Kato. Bruce and I used to spar and practice together. You know he was a fantastic martial artist."
Rooster Burt Ward
"The only solutions that are ever worth anything are the solutions that people find themselves."
Rooster Satyajit Ray
"Tactics mean doing what you can with what you have."
Rooster Saul Alinsky
"It is always easier to believe than to deny. Our minds are naturally affirmative."
Rooster John Burroughs
"Living in a tower, however secure it may feel, is hardly a social attribute."
Rooster Dirk Bogarde
"You can have a certain arrogance, and I think that's fine, but what you should never lose is the respect for the others."
Rooster Steffi Graf
"I used to be a heavy gambler. But now I just make mental bets. That's how I lost my mind."
Rooster Steve Allen
"It is vital to transform the world by changing the way people treat each other, and by modeling that kind of changed behavior ourselves."
Rooster Anne Murray
"They should do kung-fu versions of every fairytale."
Rooster Natalie Portman
"Long after the bomb falls and you and your good deeds are gone, cockroaches will still be here, prowling the streets like armored cars."
Rooster Tama Janowitz
"Etiquette can be at the same time a means of approaching people and of staying clear of them."
Rooster David Riesman
"Be equal to your talent, not your age. At times let the gap between them be embarrassing."
Rooster Yevgeny Yevtushenko
"Inner beauty should be the most important part of improving one's self."
Rooster Priscilla Presley
"The only rule is don't be boring and dress cute wherever you go. Life is too short to blend in."
Rooster Paris Hilton
"Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep."
Rooster Scott Adams
"My theory is that if you look confident you can pull off anything - even if you have no clue what you're doing."
Rooster Jessica Alba
"But we must feel the pain before the pleasure. Only then can we tell them apart."
Rooster Gloria Estefan
"In the Sutras there are certain Sanskrit words that are of great importance to the understanding of the teaching that are difficult to translate into single words."
Rooster Dwight Goddard
"The greater your capacity to love, the greater your capacity to feel the pain."
Rooster Jennifer Aniston
"You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play it better than anyone else."
Rooster Dianne Feinstein
"When I remember how infused and kind of single-minded I was then, it set me in good stead for all the years later."
Rooster Eric Clapton
"Nobody will ever get ahead of you as long as he is kicking you in the seat of the pants."
Rooster Walter Winchell
"I'm pretty good as long as my sword was handy"
Rooster Catherine Zeta Jones
"I'm a perfectionist. I'm pretty much insatiable. I feel there's so many things I can improve on."
Rooster Serena Williams
"Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you'll start having positive results."
Rooster Willie Nelson
"The end of wisdom is to dream high enough to lose the dream in the seeking of it."
Rooster William Faulkner
" Never completely encircle your enemy. Leave him some escape, for he will fight even more desperately if trapped. "
Rooster Alex Haley
"Silly is you in a natural state, and serious is something you have to do until you can get silly again."
Rooster Mike Myers
"A revolution is not a bed of roses. A revolution is a struggle to the death between the future and the past."
Rooster Fidel Castro
"I don't think I'm beautiful. When I look in the mirror, I just see me - and, I'm pretty used to me."
Rooster Melanie Griffit
"To be sure of hitting the target, shoot first, and, whatever you hit, call it the target."
Rooster Ashleigh Brilliant
"Faith is the bird that feels the light when the dawn is still dark."
Rooster Sir Rabindranath Tagore
"Don't expect your practice to be clear of obstacles. Without hindrances the mind that seeks enlightenment may be burnt out."
Rooster Kyong Ho
"There are no old men any more. Playboy and Penthouse have between them made an ideal of eternal adolescence, sunburnt and saunaed, with the grey dorianed out of it."
Rooster Peter Ustinov
"Nobody's a natural. You work to get good and then work to get better. It's hard to stay on top."
Rooster Paul Gallico
"How do you explain what it feels like to get on the stage and make poetry that you know sinks into the hearts and souls of people who are unable to express it?"
Rooster Nina Simone
"Seem like such a simple thing to follow one's own dream. But possessions and concession are not often what they seem."
Rooster Neil Young
"Make the viewer feel the blow."
Rooster Yuen Wo Ping
"Be like a duck. Calm on the surface, but always paddling like the dickens underneath."
Rooster Michael Caine
"The worst part of success is trying to find someone who is happy for you."
Rooster Bette Midler
"Like all of us in this storm between birth and death, I can wreak no great changes on the world, only small changes for the better, I hope, in the lives of those I love."
Rooster Dean Koontz
"My problem lies in reconciling my gross habits with my net income. "
Rooster Errol Flynn
"History is our guide, and without a knowledge of history, we are lost!"
Rooster Louis Farrakhan
"I can do about 75 [sit-ups] at a go."
Rooster Britney Spears
"I think the one lesson I have learned is that there is no substitute for paying attention."
Rooster Diane Sawyer
"There are three things extremely hard: steel, a diamond, and to know one's self."
Rooster Benjamin Franklin
"Spring passes and one remembers one's innocence. Summer passes and one remembers one's exuberance. Autumn passes and one remembers one's reverence. Winter passes and one remembers one's perseverance."
Rooster Yoko Ono
"If you risk nothing, then you risk everything."
Rooster Geena Davis
"I think most of the people involved in any art always secretly wonder whether they are really there because they're good - or because they're lucky." Rooster Katharine Hepburn
"You have to believe in yourself, otherwise you can't do it. If you don't believe in yourself, how do expect anyone else to? Because ultimately, you're the one, who has to do it."
Rooster Donny Osmond
"I found there was only one way to look thin, hang out with fat people."
Rooster Rodney Dangerfield
"You have to believe in yourself, otherwise you can't do it. If you don't believe in yourself, how do expect anyone else to? Because ultimately, you're the one, who has to do it."
Rooster Donny Osmond
"If you risk nothing, then you risk everything."
Rooster Geena Davis
"I think most of the people involved in any art always secretly wonder whether they are really there because they're good - or because they're lucky."
Rooster Katharine Hepburn
"The less I say the more my work gets done."
Rooster Elton John