Becomes Quote by Robin DiAngelo

White fragility doesn't always manifest in overt ways; silence and withdrawal are also functions of fragility.

— Robin DiAngelo

White means the strength of fragility and the fragility of the passage of time.

— Martin Margiela

The antidote to white fragility is ongoing and lifelong and includes sustained engagement, humility, and education.

— Robin DiAngelo

In the tropics the white feels weakened, or downright weak, whence comes the heightened tendency to outbursts of aggression. People who are polite, modest…

— Ryszard Kapuscinski

It became clear over time that white people have extremely low thresholds for enduring any discomfort associated with challenges to our racial worldviews.

— Robin DiAngelo

White fragility! White people are so sensitive about race and racial conversations. I feel like I'm always walking on eggshells when I'm around white…

— Margaret Cho

I have found that the only way to give feedback without triggering white fragility is not to give it at all.

— Robin DiAngelo

“White rage is not about visible violence, but rather it works its way through the courts, the legislatures, and a range of government bureaucracies.…

— Carol Anderson

White people get nervous and speed things up. You don't have to be in a hurry because you ain't got nothing to gain and…

— Billy Gibbons

“White America” is a syndicate arrayed to protect its exclusive power to dominate and control our bodies. Sometimes this power is direct (lynching), and…

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

“Fragility is defined as a susceptibility to variation.”

— Rich Jolly

“White Americans cannot deny their long history of abusive transactions with people of color. These offenses, it should be noted out of fairness, can…

— Richard Kluger