How do I left align these Bootstrap form items?

Question

I\'m using Bootstrap for the first time, and am having a lot of trouble aligning this form-horizontal to the left.

The list items are horizontal, as they should be, but

Answer 1

Instead of altering the original bootstrap css class create a new css file that will override the default style.

Make sure you include the new css file after including the bootstrap.css file.

In the new css file do

.form-horizontal .control-label{
   text-align:left !important; 
}