Excellence is achieved while aiming for perfection. Perfection is
     impossible of attainment, because as soon as something might be
     perfect a molecule moves causing imperfection. But it will still be
     excellent, which is light years above average.


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Subject: Re: Greener, Softer, Slower, Fewer Projects, etc.
Author:  "ken follett" <[log in to unmask]> at internet
Date:    9/4/98 8:57 AM


In a message dated 9/4/98 1:13:33 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [log in to unmask]
writes:

> I was asked what you guys would think of something I may be forced to do.
> The
>  question was posed because my new colleagues already know that ultimately I
>  don't care much what a Federal Secretary thinks is a standard, but I care
> very
>  much what you guys think is excellence.

So, what was it?

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