“Love is not liking somebody. Anyone can do that. Love is loving things that sometimes you don't like.”
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“If you don't love yourself, how in the hell you gonna love somebody else?”
Source: Abiola Abrams The Sacred Bombshell Handbook of Self-Love: The 11 Secrets of Feminine Power http://books.google.co.in/books?id=ILK0AwAAQBAJ&pg=PT30, El Dorado Publishing, 25 June 2014, p. 30

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He Will Break Your Heart, written with Jerry Butler and Calvin Carter, originally performed by Jerry Butler (1960).
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Variant: When you love someone, you love the person as they are, and not as you'd like them to be.
Source: Anna Karenina

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Song lyrics, The Missing Years (1991)