PORTRAITS: Steve

pride \ˈprīd\ noun
a feeling that you respect yourself and deserve to be respected by other people; a feeling of happiness that you get when you or someone you know does something good, difficult, etc

PORTRAITS: George

ignore \ig-ˈnȯr\ verb

refuse to take notice of or acknowledge; disregard intentionally; to refuse to show that you hear or see; to refrain from noticing or recognizing

PORTRAITS: Sgt Alfredo Vincento

cour·age \ˈkər-ij, ˈkə-rij\ noun
the ability to do something that you know is difficult or dangerous; mental or moral strength to venture, persevere, and withstand danger, fear, or difficulty

PORTRAITS: Paola #1

am·bi·tion \am-ˈbi-shəs\ adjective

a strong desire to do or to achieve something, typically requiring determination and hard work; a particular goal or aim; aspiration; desire and determination to achieve success

PORTRAITS: Chelsea #1

clas·sic \ˈkla-sik\ adjective

judged over a period of time to be of the highest quality and outstanding of its kind; to say that something or someone is an example of excellence; remarkably and instructively typical; definitive; outstanding; superior; masterly

PORTRAITS: Carlos & Charlie

tough \ˈtəf\ adjective

physically and emotionally strong; able to do hard work; to deal with harsh conditions; strong enough to withstand adverse conditions or rough or careless handling; durable; strong; resilient; sturdy; rugged; solid

PORTRAITS: Gamil

in·dus·tri·ous \in-ˈdəs-trē-əs\ adjective
diligent and hard working; assiduous in work and study; diligent; working energetically and devotedly; hard-working; diligent; sedulous; untiring