A display device including a display panel which includes pixels connected to gate lines and data lines; and an image display control unit controlling an input image signal to be converted into a data signal and, thereby, display an image on the display panel. The image display control unit outputs the data signal so that a position of an image being displayed on the display panel is changed when the image signal is the same for a preselected time period and sets a next position change time period of the image according to a distance between an original position of the image and a changed position of the image.