A liquid crystal composition and a display device having the liquid crystal composition. The liquid crystal composition including at least one compound selected from the group consisting of Chemical Formula 1, Chemical Formula 2, Chemical Formula 3, and Chemical Formula 4. Chemical Formulas 1, 2, 3, and 4 are as follows: R denotes an alkyl group having 1 to 7 carbon atoms, an alkenyl group having 2 to 7 carbon atoms, or an alkoxy group having 1 to 7 carbon atoms, independently, in Chemical Formula 1, Chemical Formula 2, and Chemical Formula 4.