People born in the Year of the Horse are often gentle, easygoing, and generous in their speech. Therefore, they are easily liked by many, but they rarely heed advice. They tend to have a very hot temper. The speed of a horse is likened to the sun shining on the earth every day. In mythology, the sun is said to be associated with horses in a frenzy. Those born in this year are often considered pure, noble, and wise. They are often respected for their intelligence, strength, and affectionate nature.