I Have Learned to Respect the Power of Love

"I Have Learned to Respect the Power of Love"
Single by Stephanie Mills
from the album Stephanie Mills
B-side	"Stand Back"
Released	1986
Recorded	1985
Genre	R&B soul
Length	6:34 (album) 4:51 (single)
Label	MCA 5669
Songwriter(s)	Angela Winbush René Moore
Producer(s)	Ron Kersey
Stephanie Mills singles chronology
"Stand Back" (1985) "I Have Learned to Respect the Power of Love" (1986) "Rising Desire" (1986)

"I Have Learned to Respect the Power of Love" is a song that was written by Angela Winbush and René Moore, of the singing duo Rene & Angela.The song first appeared on the self-titled album, "Alton McClain & Destiny" (Polydor, 1979) as "The Power of Love".^[1] This album was later re-released as It Must Be Love. Alton McClain & Destiny are best known for their disco song, "It Must Be Love."