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“The universe resides within me, if you understand me, you understand the universe.”
-Ismat Ahmed Shaikh

Born on 08th April, 1991 in a district named Murshidabad, West Bengal in India, Ismat Ahmed Shaikh, currently lives in Mumbai with his parents and siblings.

Being a statistician by education, he began his career as a Mathematics teacher in an international school for grade 11 and 12. But his keen in interest in understanding the economic aspects of a country got him into a wealth management company, where he currently works as an assistant manager.

He developed interest in writing few years ago, when he was on a train journey to his native place. He began with writing poetries which were appreciated by his friends and colle ...more

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How do you deal with writer’s block?

Ismat Ahmed Shaikh You get blocked when you are trying to think at one point. I prefer random thinking where I let my mind loose.

In the beginning, a free mind wanders ev…moreYou get blocked when you are trying to think at one point. I prefer random thinking where I let my mind loose.

In the beginning, a free mind wanders everywhere and but ultimately, it takes you where you should be going.

This may sometime lead to changing what I have initially thought of writing next. But I allow myself to go with the flow. (less)

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Ismat Ahmed Shaikh You get to express yourself.

And if you are not writing to impress anyone, then sometimes you will be forced to wonder, Damn! Did this come out of my …moreYou get to express yourself.

And if you are not writing to impress anyone, then sometimes you will be forced to wonder, Damn! Did this come out of my own mind?(less)

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“Knowledge, you may get from books but wisdom is trapped within you, release it.”
― Ismat Ahmed Shaikh

tags: education-knowledge, knowledge-wisdom, wisdom-quotes, wisdom-wise

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“Great quotes do not come from great people. They come from ordinary people who think differently.”
― Ismat Ahmed Shaikh

tags: great-quotes, think-different

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“For knowledge, you should read books but wisdom is trapped within you, release it.”
― Ismat Ahmed Shaikh

tags: books, education-knowledge, knowledge-wisdom

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“One who reasons with others gets influenced but one who reasons with himself gets awakened”
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tags: awakened-mind

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“Saying that your religion is better than other religions is similar to saying that your mother is great but other mothers are characterless”
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tags: religion-and-philoshophy

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“Knowledge, you may get from books but wisdom is trapped within you, release it.”
― Ismat Ahmed Shaikh

tags: education-knowledge, knowledge-wisdom, wisdom-quotes, wisdom-wise

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“A rich by money is one who gives poor charity but a rich by heart is one who gives poor their share”
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tags: richness

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“Love a person so much that the person's happiness becomes the source of your happiness, not the person's presence in your life.”
― Ismat Ahmed Shaikh

tags: love

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