Raquel Welch
drive and ambition

She is a perfectionist and has high standards for her own work. Raquel Welch often feels that if she wants something done right she must do it herself, for others do not do as thorough a job as she does. Doing a task well is very important to her, and she may labor over minute details that others would not bother with. Raquel Welch strives for accuracy, efficiency and precision, and she becomes very irritable when things are not done "right".

On the other hand, Raquel Welch can become so much of a perfectionist and so self-critical that she will not even attempt many activities and projects, feeling that her efforts will simply not be good enough. She is usually modest and realistic in assessing what she can accomplish and, if anything, Raquel Welch underestimates herself. Of course, practice makes perfect, and if Welch does apply herself diligently in a given area, she gradually gains self-confidence as she masters skills and develops expertise.

Raquel Welch conserves her energy and paces herself so that she does not waste or diffuse her efforts. An unwillingness to take risks or venture from the beaten track can sometimes limit her opportunities. In short, Welch may not aim high enough, thereby settling for too little in life.

Raquel Welch meets numerous challenges and possibly defeats in pursuit of her goals and desires, and her setbacks often occur because Raquel has been too rash or intent on working her own will regardless of the impact on others. Raquel Welch is intense and passionate, and simply does not know when to stop sometimes! Recklessness with others can be a problem for Welch.

She abounds with self-confidence and vitality and Raquel Welch believes she can do just about anything she wants to. Raquel has an enterprising spirit, a good sense of timing and the ability to sense what will succeed and what will not. Welch usually makes fortunate work or business decisions. She enjoys healthy competition and has a rather playful, good-humored attitude toward it. Raquel Welch mostly competes with herself to see how far she can go or how much she can accomplish. Raquel likes to keep stretching her limits.

Although enterprising and proactive, Raquel Welch is also capable of ample much self-discipline, patience and effort. She may swing from confidence and trust in the future to pessimism and doubt, when it comes to achieving her aims in life.

Raquel Welch has the gift of endurance and perseverance, as well as the willingness to work hard to achieve her objectives. Once she decides she wants something or makes a commitment, Raquel Welch will do it "even if it takes forever". Self-discipline comes naturally to Raquel and she instinctively realizes that any creative achievement is "10% inspiration, 90% perspiration". Welch chooses practical, realistic goals and pursues them step-by-step in a well-planned, orderly fashion. Raquel Welch likes to concentrate on one thing at a time and she does a thorough job. She enjoys working in solitude, and often feels she does her best work when she is alone.

She is rebellious and confident that she can do her own thing and still be accepted by the world around her. Because she is a freedom-lover, Raquel Welch may find it difficult to relate to others and most of her relationships are likely to be very challenging.

Raquel Welch has a strong need to gain power and she tends to dominate or manipulate other people. But in her push for success, power struggles could also thwart Welch's efforts and she could become the victim of someone else having control over her.

Astrological factors in this Astro Profile section:

Mars in Virgo

Mars in 8th house

Mars Trine Jupiter

Mars aspects Jupiter and Saturn

Mars Trine Saturn

Mars Opposition Uranus/Asc.

Mars Conjunct Pluto/MC