According to the Merriam Webster Dictionary, admiration means

Because of our five body senses which we that makes it possible to interact with our environment we are able to gain experiences and it is through these experiences that our reasoning is shaped to have a feeling of respect and approval for a person or hold an object in esteem. Who do you admire? What makes you admire them? Is it their looks, looks, how they dress, their confidence, their achievements, or their personality that has left an impression on you. Whatever the reasons are I believe you know them best. Sometimes our objects of esteem determines the decisions we take moving forward. These decisions can either be positive or negative depending on the impact they have on our lives.

When I was younger, I had peers that I always wanted hang out with because these goup of boys were branded as the cools kids back in the day. Unknowingly I was constantly seeking their approval subconsciously( I also wanted to be admired even if it was just a tiny bit of how much these boys were admired by others) but after witnessing what this same peer pressure did to a close friend, I adviced myself because the decisions he took led to him developing addictions he is still struggling with today.

Your circle will always have one thing in common and that bond you share which is keeping the circle together is formed from something you all admire.We always have to weigh our decisions carefully when it comes to matters concerning things we hold in high esteem because even arguements and fights often breakout usually because the second party hold a different viewpoint about the first party's object of esteem.

There is a lady I admire very much to this day because of her boldness. Not everyone has the capacity to turn a blind eye to reproach but with her, no matter who her adversary is she always stands for what she believes in. The friendship between us has taught me a lot of valuable life lessons that I'm very grateful for and because of that I decided to make this illustration of her and here it is.

This illustration was made in "Sketchbook" on my Samsung Galaxy Note 9. I used the in-app 2H pencil for the outline sketch, HB, 2B and 4B pencils for the shading. Find attached the step by step process to having the complete illustration.