Jessica Barber:
CLASS OF 2005
Luella High SchoolClass of 2005
Locust grove, GA
Jessica's Story
Jessica is from Hampton, Georgia. Jessica's schools include Luella High School.
Music Jessica likes includes Leighton Meester, Emblem3, Phillip Phillips. Books Jessica likes include Chicken Soup for the Soul, Mere Christianity, Bridget Jones's Diary. Movies Jessica likes include Memento, Dumb and Dumber, Footloose (1984). TV shows Jessica likes include Victoria's Secret Fashion Show, Beverly Hills Nannies, Gossip Girl.
One of Jessica's favorite quotes is:""What we think or what we know or what we believe is, in the end, of little consequence. The ONLY consequence is what we DO." - John Ruskin
"How much better to get wisdom than gold, to choose understanding rather than silver! The highway of the upright avoids evil; he who guards his way guards his life. Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall." - Proverbs 16:16-18
"If one person tells you you're a horse, they're crazy. If three people tell you you're a horse , there's a conspiracy afoot. If ten people tell you you're a horse, it's time to buy a saddle." - Jack Rosenblum
"You are the average of the FIVE people you spend the most time with."
-Jim Rohn
"Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I WILL GIVE YOU REST. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light." - Matthew 11:28-30
"To learn and grow in life, you need to be TEACHABLE, too. You need to let go of already knowing it all and needing to be right and look good, and open yourself to being a learner. Listen to those who have earned the right to speak; who have already done what you want to do." - Jack Canfield
"In this is LOVE, no that we have loved God, but that HE LOVED US and sent His son to be propitiation for our sins." - 1 John 4:10
"His heart was as great as the world, but there was no room in it to hold the memory of a wrong." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
"I am holding you by your right hand. I, the LORD YOUR GOD. And I say to you, "Do not be afraid, I AM HERE TO HELP YOU." <3 - Isaiah 41:13
"Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle." - Plato
"It is one of the beautiful compensations of this life that no man can sincerely try to help another without helping himself." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Forgiveness assumes grace. If I am injured by you, grace lets it go. I don't sue you. I forgive you. GRACE GIVES WHAT SOMEONE DOESN'T DESERVE. That's why forgiveness has the word "give" in it. Forgiveness is not getting even. IT IS GIVING AWAY THE RIGHT TO GET EVEN." - John Piper (Passion of Jesus Christ)
"The road that is built in hope is more pleasant to the traveler than the road built in despair, even though they both lead to the same destination." - Marian Zimmer Bradley
"THERE IS NEVER A MOMENT IN LIFE WHEN IT'S IMPOSSIBLE TO HAVE A HEART FILLED WITH GRATITUDE-NO MATTER WHAT HAPPENS"
"Don't forget to show hospitality to strangers, for some who have done this have entertained ANGELS without realizing it." :) -Hebrews 13:2
"WHATEVER you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the LORD, not for men." - Col. 3:23
"Trust is the fruit of a relationship in which you KNOW you are loved." - The Shack
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s not living until it has experienced pain...the pain of love breaks open the heart, even if it is as hard as a rock." - Hazrat Inayat Khan
"What we do for ourselves dies with us. What we do for others and the world remains and is immortal." - Albert Pine
"Some fragrance remains on the hand that gives the rose." - Chinese Proverb
"Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me." -Psalm 51:10
"Do not be deceived, bad company corrupts good habits." - 1 Cor. 15:33
"It is not the nature of love to force a relationship but it is the nature of love to open the way." - The Shack
"If you judge people you have no room to love them." - Mother Theresa
"Earth's crammed with heaven, and every common bush afire with God, but only he who sees takes off his shoes; the rest sit round and pluck blackberries." - Elizabeth Barrett Browning
"Lack of contentment is the result of the terrible burden of wanting life on your terms." - Lady in Waiting
"Do nothing from selfishness or empty conceit, but with humility of mind regard one another as MORE IMPORTANT THAN YOURSELVES; do not merely look out for your own personal interests, but also for the interests of others." - Philippians 2:3-4
"There is no success, no happiness, and no fulfillment in life apart from a consistent, daily growing relationship with Jesus through the Word." - Jackie Kendall
"Forgiveness is a way of life that gradually transforms us from being helpless victims of our circumstances to being powerful and loving co-creators of our reality." - Robin Casarjan
"Preconceived notions are the locks on the door to wisdom." - Merry Brown
"Keep giving Jesus to your people not by words, but by your example, by your being in love with Jesus, by radiating His holiness and spreading His fragrance of love everywhere you go. Just keep the joy of Jesus as your strength. Be happy and at peace. Accept whatever He gives-and GIVE WHATEVER HE TAKES WITH A BIG SMILE. You belong to Him...The Lord wants me exactly where I am-He will provide the answers." - Mother Theresa
"He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose." - Jim Elliot
"Nothing is so strong as gentleness and nothing is so gentle as real strength." - Ralph W. Sockman
"And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes; there shall be no more pain, for the former things have passed away." - Rev. 21:4
"People are like stained glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is light from within." - Elizabeth Kiebler Ross
"Run in such a way as to get the prize." - 1 Cor. 9:24
"Focusing on ourselves will never reveal our life's purpose. You were made BY GOD and FOR GOD. And until you understand that, life will never make sense." -Rick Warren
"Happy is the person who has learned the secret of being content with whatever life brings him, and has learned to rejoice in the simple and beautiful things around him." - Billy Graham
"There is nothing, no circumstance, no trouble, no testing that can ever touch me until, first of all, it has come past God and past Christ, right through to me. If it has come that far, it has come with a great purpose." - Alan Redpath".
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