"I started off just trying to be the cool guy in high school, " Crozier explained.
Employees who dodge corporate controls are usually just trying to be productive.
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"Just trying to be open to any opportunity, " said Miller, who became the NHL's 20th goalie to play 500 games with one team.
So I've been, you know, going to church, you know, just trying to be calm, you know, trying to stay out of the spotlight and stuff like that.
"I was just trying to be calm, " she said.
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"After a really long match in my previous round, I was just trying to be really aggressive today and not spend as much time as I did the other day, " Sharapova told the WTA Tour's official website.
To be fair, most of the time we're just trying to be nice. (When your girlfriend asks if she looks good in her new dress, most guys--if they know what's good for them--say yes.) Indeed, according to DePaulo's study, such "false-positive" fibs are delivered 10 to 20 times more often than spurious denials of culpability.
Someone who just happens to be trying to get to the subway one day now ends up in the painting that goes to one of the large museums throughout the world!
Professor PETER CAPPELLI (Professor of Business Management, University of Pennsylvania): If you really want to be effective as an organization, you shouldn't spend an awful lot of time trying to ferret out what employees are doing that's not productive, and instead, you should just be trying to measure and monitor how much, in fact, they're actually getting done.
Gildan appears to be trying to do just that, and the industry at least has noticed.
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Mr. SILKEN: You know, the one thing that I don't understand is why Rudy didn't campaign in Michigan, New Hampshire, Iowa unless he's going to be a spoiler just by trying to take Florida here.
There are definitely other reasons to fight, or even be aggressive, beyond just trying to get women.
It was more just like we're trying to be as honest as we possibly can.
Novartis may be just trying to put pressure on the government.
Rather, we seem to just be trying more of the same.
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That, it seems, is just what Sheikh Hamad may be trying to buy.
Studying the development of quokkas and crows is one way to go beyond just-so stories in trying to understand how we got to be human.
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There are other schools who are just trying to figure out how they can be a part of this extraordinary club, and you all can do that.
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Companies like Apple, Google, Philips need to be evolving new paradigms in new economies not just trying to sell them on high margin devices or new ad mechanisms.
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Like I said maybe I am being overly sensitive right now but to me this commercial is an example of an agency trying to be edgy just for the sake of being edgy.
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"All the races will be tough at the 'Ulster' and I don't think I have a better chance in one than the others, I'll just be trying my best to take as many wins as I can, " added road racing's man of the moment.
He was just a good kid trying to make it and be a good father.
Mr. FEINSTEIN: Uh, just, I wasn't actually trying to be sly.
So what that argues for is kind of owning a passive array of the world market and just sitting on it, and not trying to be too cute.
"I don't feel the need to be something I'm not just for the sake of trying to look cerebral or highbrow, " he says, popping one of his perennial Altoids.
It refers to the all-too-common dynamic of the people who got there first trying to keep the next wave of others (who used to be just like them) far, far away.
Mr Mubarak may be trying to avert just such a threat by grooming his modern-minded son, Gamal, as his successor.
This is something we're just going to be seeing more and more of Steve, the Democrats who are already trying to change the process once again for the nomination for 2008, the campaign is upon us.
"To me, flopping is sort of the territory of guys who are just trying to hang onto their position in the league and they have to find their way to be successful and productive somehow, " he said in a phone interview before the penalties were announced.
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