self-will

Self will is being stubborn or sticking firmly to your own opinion and ideas.

(noun)

An example of self will is when you are confident you are right about a subject and you will argue the point with anyone who disagrees.

See self-will in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

persistent carrying out of one's own will or wishes, esp. when in conflict with others; stubbornness; obstinacy

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See self-will in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

Willfulness, especially in satisfying one's own desires or adhering to one's own opinions.

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